Grenada vs Ocho Rios

Private villa pool surrounded by turquoise water, with lounge chairs on a wooden deck and a modern white building with red pergola overhead.

Curved pool with blue water surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, white gazebo in center, multi-story resort buildings with red-tiled roofs in background.

Grenada and Ocho Rios, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

By the numbers

Grenada compared with Ocho Rios
Grenada	Measure	Ocho Rios
–	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
3	Resorts in our catalog	8 (better)
★ 4.4	Average guest rating	★ 4.5 (better)
$163–$437/night pp	Nightly rates	$117–$475/night pp (better)
1 of 3	Adults-only resorts	5 of 8
Low hurricane risk (better)	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
June–November, as short heavy showers rather than washed-out days	Rainy season	May–June and September–November; the rain is why it's this green
December–May, driest January–April	Sweet spot	December–April
Maurice Bishop (GND), most resorts 5–15 min	Airport	Sangster (MBJ) ~90 min, or Ian Fleming (OCJ) for small aircraft
The south-west tip: Grand Anse, Pink Gin Beach, L'Anse aux Épines	The coast	Runaway Bay → Ocho Rios town → Oracabessa
Couples, a green island with a real interior, short transfers	Best for	Waterfalls + gardens + excursions; couples classics

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Grenada

Ocho Rios

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Grenada and Ocho Rios
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Grenada · high °F	85	85	86	87	87	86	86	87	87	87	86	85
Ocho Rios · high °F	82	82	83	84	86	88	88	88	88	87	85	83
Grenada · rain (in)	4.0	2.6	2.5	2.4	3.3	7.4	7.8	8.5	7.3	7.5	7.9	5.5
Ocho Rios · rain (in)	1.5	1.2	1.2	1.8	4.5	4.0	3.0	4.2	5.5	7.5	4.0	2.2

Approximate climate normals for St. George's and Ocho Rios / St. Ann: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.