Climate averages 1991–2020

Portmore weather
in November.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.9°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 23.7°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 67 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Portmore · average highYear overview

November is a hot month in Portmore: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 67 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 18 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Spanish Town (8 km away). In November its highs average 28.9°C, about as warm as Portmore, with 67 mm of rain.

Among the 4 cities listed in Jamaica, Portmore ranks joint 3rd of 4 for the warmest November highs and joint 1st of 4 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 4 cities is 29.1°C; Portmore is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 67 mm to 30 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Portmore climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Portmore, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.2°C22.2°C22.2°C174.411.211 h
February 28.5°C22.1°C22.1°C174.711.512 h
March 29.0°C22.3°C22.3°C316.512.012 h
April 29.8°C23.2°C23.2°C489.412.513 h
May 30.0°C24.2°C24.2°C11915.413.013 h
June 30.5°C25.2°C25.2°C6811.013.213 h
July 31.5°C25.3°C25.3°C529.413.113 h
August 31.4°C25.4°C25.4°C8614.512.713 h
September 30.7°C25.0°C25.0°C13918.812.312 h
October 29.6°C24.4°C24.4°C14021.311.712 h
November, selected 28.9°C23.7°C23.7°C6711.611.311 h
December 28.4°C22.8°C22.8°C306.211.111 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Portmore

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Portmore) is explained once on the Portmore year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Spanish Town lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.