Jamaica, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph WNW | 56% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph N | 30% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NNE | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 49% |
| Monday | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 59% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 8% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ESE | 10% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph ESE | 8% |
| Friday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 8% |
| Friday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jamaica, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Perry, Ia (9.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.