Jamaica Reizen Guide
Jamaica travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.
Samenvatting
Jamaica is een land in Noord-Amerika. Jamaica is een land in North America met als hoofdstad Kingston. Er wonen ongeveer 2.8 million. De hoofdstad is Kingston.
Op dit moment is het 28°C (82°F) in Jamaica met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 32°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 27°C en 33°C. De kans op neerslag is 94%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.1/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Jamaica is januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. juli, oktober and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 21°C.
Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Seven Mile Beach.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is 2°C above the 31°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Jamaica today at 9.2/10. Windstoten en 60 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Kaart van Jamaica
Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coördinaten: 17°58′17″N 76°47′35.2″W (17.9714, -76.7931)
Weer in Jamaica nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 10:41 PM, okt 3 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 33° / 27°
Lichte buien · 94% rain · wind 23 km/h
⛈️ 32° / 24°
Onweer · 96% rain · wind 18 km/h
Quick facts about Jamaica
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 17°58′17″N 76°47′35.2″W (17.9714, -76.7931) |
| Capital | Kingston |
| Bevolking | 2.800.000 |
| Area | 10.991 km² |
| ISO code | JM |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | JAM |
| Currency | Jamaican dollar (JMD) |
| Languages | English |
| Calling code | +1-876 |
| Tijdzone | America/Jamaica |
| Lokale tijd | 10:41 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december |
| Klimaat | Mediterranean |
Dingen om te doen in Jamaica
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Jamaica.
Beste reistijd Jamaica
Go in januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juli, oktober and november – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What en pack, what en skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 60 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juli, oktober and november – historically the least comfortable months here.
Beaches in Jamaica
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Explore Jamaica
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jamaica?
Jamaica is een land in Noord-Amerika. Its coordinates are 17.9714, -76.7931. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Jamaica nu?
It is currently 28°C (82°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 75% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Jamaica?
januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Jamaica, which has a Mediterranean climate. juli, oktober and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Jamaica in?
Jamaica observes America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 10:41 PM.
How many people live in Jamaica?
Jamaica has a population of approximately 2.8 million.
What are the top things en do in Jamaica?
Popular options include Seven Mile Beach.
What places are in Jamaica?
Jamaica covers 1 places in this atlas, including Seven Mile Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 3, 2026 at 10:41 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
