Best Time to Visit Port Antonio for Backpacking – February Scores 76/100

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Backpacking Potential

76/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, January, March

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23°C – 27°C

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The best time to visit Port Antonio for backpacking is February, January, March, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Port Antonio

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	73Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	28°	109	6.4	81%	shoulder
February	76Good Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	28°	92	5.1	80%	shoulder
March	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	29°	119	6.8	80%	shoulder
April	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	29°	137	7.6	79%	shoulder
May	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	263	15.1	84%	wet
June	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	30°	134	12.2	84%	shoulder
July	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	143	12.6	82%	shoulder
August	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	31°	185	14.3	81%	wet
September	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	255	17.2	86%	wet
October	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	361	16.3	87%	wet
November	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	25°	29°	320	10.6	87%	wet
December	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	29°	188	8.7	82%	wet