WildistHotels
Strawberry Hill, Jamaica

Jamaica / Mountain Ridge

Strawberry Hill

Timing guide for nature, price, and weather.

Wildist Research Verdict

Est. $360/nt(Jul)

July offers a rare calm. The Blue Mountains are lush, and the hotel is quietest.

Based on real-time price & weather data.

60-DAY FORECAST

Prices stable. No immediate rush to book.

Jamaica's Blue Mountains rise 3,100 feet above Kingston, where Georgian cottages restored by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell cling to the ridgelines. Hike the trails at sunrise, then watch mist roll through coffee plantations in the afternoon.

Access

50m Drive

Ideal Stay

3 Nights

Insider Tip

Watch for Drops

Nature Windows

What you’ll see when

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Mountain Hiking
Bird Watching
Blue Mountain Views

What you’ll experience by season

Mountain Hiking

Dec–Apr (Dry Season)

Year-round Constants

Blue Mountain mist, coffee estates, colonial charm.

Seasons

Dec–Feb brings clearest mountain views.

Price Patterns

Price by month

Feb Low

$326

Feb High

$935

$600
$480
$360
$240
$120
$0
Jan Pricing
Typical:$461
Best Found:$475
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Feb Pricing
Typical:$478
Best Found:$465
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Mar Pricing
Typical:$462
Best Found:$465
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Apr Pricing
Typical:$441
Best Found:$370
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May Pricing
Typical:$368
Best Found:$370
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Jun Pricing
Typical:$360
Best Found:$370
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Jul Pricing
Typical:$360
Best Found:$370
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Aug Pricing
Typical:$372
Best Found:$370
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Sep Pricing
Typical:$360
Best Found:$370
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Oct Pricing
Typical:$360
Best Found:$370
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Nov Pricing
Typical:$360
Best Found:$370
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Dec Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$370
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Data Source: Annualized Historical Average

Short-Term Price Risk

Rates Stable

Pricing is broadly flat across the next 60 days, with limited short-term movement.

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Hurricane Note

Official hurricane season runs June–November, with peak storm risk August–October. Expect higher humidity and afternoon showers.

SEASONAL PATTERNS

Climate & Weather

Driest

Feb

2.6" lowest rainfall

Avg High

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Annual average

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Avg High
Jan★ Comfort Pick
High74°
Rain2.59"
Humidity89%
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Feb★ Comfort Pick
High74°
Rain2.58"
Humidity88%
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Mar★ Comfort Pick
High75°
Rain4.05"
Humidity86%
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Apr★ Comfort Pick
High77°
Rain3.81"
Humidity86%
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May★ Comfort Pick
High78°
Rain3.32"
Humidity85%
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Jun★ Comfort Pick
High80°
Rain3.15"
Humidity85%
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Jul★ Comfort Pick
High81°
Rain3.45"
Humidity84%
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Aug
High81°
Rain4.53"
Humidity85%
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Sep
High80°
Rain4.66"
Humidity88%
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Oct
High77°
Rain5.07"
Humidity91%
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Nov
High76°
Rain5.94"
Humidity91%
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Dec★ Comfort Pick
High74°
Rain3.13"
Humidity91%
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Most guests find Dec–Jul the most comfortable for outdoor activity.

Based on ideal temp (70-88°F) & low rainfall

Best Balance

Jan

Ideal mix of temp & rain

Sweat Index

Oct

91% Humidity (Peak)

Chill Factor

Jan

60°F Low (Pack layers)

Wettest

Nov

5.9" rain (Peak)

Logistics

Field notes

Getting There

50m from Kingston (KIN)

The drive is legendary: 365 hairpin turns (one for each day of the year).

The Playbook

Volatility Watch

Prices regularly jump between $465 and $655. Set an alert - the lower rate returns frequently.

Good to Know

Altitude Chill

At 3,100ft, nights are properly cold - bring a sweater. A mountain retreat, not a beach hotel.

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Planning Essentials: Strawberry Hill

Best Time to Visit Strawberry Hill

The best time to visit Strawberry Hill is December through February, offering the absolute driest weather of the year. This is the ideal window for Blue Mountain Views and Bird Watching.

While these months offer the best weather, they also come with peak rates. For our favorite month to visit (balancing price with weather and activities), see the Wildist Verdict.

What is the weather like at Strawberry Hill?

Temperatures at Strawberry Hill typically range from an average low of 60°F in January to a high of 81°F in August. The wettest month is November, which sees an average of 5.94" of rain.

Note: Official hurricane season runs June–November, with peak storm risk August–October. Expect higher humidity and afternoon showers during these months.

Strawberry Hill Prices by Month

Rates at Strawberry Hill typically range from $360 to $478. Pricing peaks in February, while June and July offer the lowest rates.

Average Nightly Rates
  • January $461
  • February $478
  • March $462
  • April $441
  • May $368
  • June $360
  • July $360
  • August $372
  • September $360
  • October $360
  • November $360
  • December $417