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Water Temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay, Jamaica: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Old Harbour Bay in Jamaica, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Old Harbour Bay
82°F
TODAY
83°F
YESTERDAY
82°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay is 28.2°F. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Old Harbour Bay today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Old Harbour Bay will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 83°F.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Jamaica to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Old Harbour Bay and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15 | 82°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 16 | 82°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 17 | 83°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 18 | 83°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 19 | 83°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 20 | 83°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 21 | 83°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 22 | 82°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 23 | 83°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 24 | 84°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 25 | 84°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 26 | 83°F | 82°F | |
| Jun 27 | 84°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 28 | 84°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 29 | 84°F | 83°F | |
| Jun 30 | 84°F | 83°F |
Sea Temperature in Old Harbour Bay Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Old Harbour Bay is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 84°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 84°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 82°F | 84°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 82°F | 84°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 83°F | 86°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 83°F | 86°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 83°F | 86°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 85°F | 88°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 83°F | 86°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay varies each month:
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Ridleys Bay
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Old Harbour Bay Weather
JUNE 23
75°F / 91°F
light rainhumidity: 70% | wind: 2 mph
JUNE 24
77°F / 91°F
light rainhumidity: 66% | wind: 3 mph
JUNE 25
77°F / 88°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 71% | wind: 3 mph
JUNE 26
79°F / 86°F
light rainhumidity: 74% | wind: 2 mph
Sea Temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the coastal areas of Jamaica is tropical, characterized by high temperatures averaging at about 81°F (27°C) year-round, and significant rainfall throughout the year, though slightly less from January to April. The coastal areas also often experience cooling sea breezes, and can be affected by hurricanes during the hurricane season, which typically lasts from June to November.
Old Harbour Bay is located in Central America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 18 degrees, along the shores of the Caribbean Sea. Old Harbour Bay lies within in Jamaica.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Old Harbour Bay is 86°F (30°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 72°F (22°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 89°F (32°C), while the lowest is in January at 82°F (28°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 68°F (20°C) is recorded in March, and the maximum is in September, reaching 73°F (23°C).
According to historical data, Old Harbour Bay experiences 105 rainy days per year, which accounts for 29 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 9 rainy days each month. The wettest month is October, with 13 rainy days and 6.9 inches (176 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 5 rainy days and only 2.2 inches (55 mm) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay is 84°F (29°C). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 77°F (25°C), while in August, it peaks at 90°F (32°C). The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Old Harbour Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Harbour Bay and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Old Harbour Bay?
The water temperature today in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay is 82°F (27.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Old Harbour Bay is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay during the winter?
The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay during the winter ranges from 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).
What is the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay during the spring?
The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay during the spring ranges from 79°F to 86°F (26°C to 30°C).
What is the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay during the summer?
The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay during the summer ranges from 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).
What is the water temperature in Old Harbour Bay during the fall?
The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay during the fall ranges from 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Old Harbour Bay year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay year-round because the water temperature never drops below 77°F (25°C)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Old Harbour Bay in the next month?
In July, the water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Old Harbour Bay will range between 81°F (27°C) and 86°F (30°C)