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Climate chart - The Valley (Anguilla)
In The Valley, the capital of the small island state of Anguilla, there is a
tropical climate, with a slightly cooler period from December to March and a hotter, muggy period from May to October.
The
temperatures deviate slightly from the averages. At night, they can sometimes drop to 18/19 °C (64/66 °F) in winter, while during the day they can reach 32/33 °C (90/91 °F) from May to October.
Rainfall is relatively abundant and amounts to 1,000 millimeters (40 inches) per year. The rainiest period is from August to November.
From June to November,
tropical storms and hurricanes can arrive, with a greater probability from August to October.
The Valley - Climate data
The
average temperature of the coldest month (February) is of 25.4 °C (77.7 °F), that of the warmest month (August) is of 28.5 °C (83.4 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
The Valley - Average temperatures (2002-2020) | Month | Min (°C) | Max (°C) | Mean (°C) | Min (°F) | Max (°F) | Mean (°F) |
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| January | 22.6 | 28.4 | 25.5 | 73 | 83 | 77.9 |
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| February | 22.5 | 28.3 | 25.4 | 72 | 83 | 77.7 |
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| March | 22.8 | 28.6 | 25.7 | 73 | 83 | 78.3 |
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| April | 23.6 | 28.6 | 26.1 | 74 | 84 | 79 |
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| May | 24.6 | 29.8 | 27.2 | 76 | 86 | 80.9 |
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| June | 25.5 | 30.7 | 28.1 | 78 | 87 | 82.6 |
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| July | 25.4 | 31.1 | 28.3 | 78 | 88 | 82.9 |
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| August | 25.8 | 31.3 | 28.5 | 78 | 88 | 83.4 |
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| September | 25.6 | 31.3 | 28.4 | 78 | 88 | 83.1 |
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| October | 25 | 30.5 | 27.8 | 77 | 87 | 82 |
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| November | 24.2 | 29.7 | 26.9 | 76 | 85 | 80.5 |
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| December | 23.3 | 29 | 26.1 | 74 | 84 | 79 |
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| Year | 24.2 | 29.8 | 26.95 | 75.6 | 85.6 | 80.5 |
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amounts to 1000 millimeters (39.4 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 43 mm (1.7 in) in the driest months (February, March) to 129 mm (5.1 in) in the wettest one (September). Here is the average precipitation.
The Valley - Average precipitation| Month | Millimeters | Inches | Days |
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| January | 63 | 2.5 | 10 |
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| February | 43 | 1.7 | 8 |
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| March | 43 | 1.7 | 7 |
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| April | 65 | 2.6 | 8 |
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| May | 95 | 3.7 | 10 |
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| June | 63 | 2.5 | 8 |
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| July | 76 | 3 | 9 |
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| August | 100 | 3.9 | 12 |
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| September | 129 | 5.1 | 13 |
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| October | 109 | 4.3 | 12 |
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| November | 126 | 5 | 13 |
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| December | 89 | 3.5 | 12 |
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| Year | 1000 | 39.4 | 122 |
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The
sea temperature ranges from 26 °C (79 °F) in February, March to 29 °C (84 °F) in September, October. Here are the average sea temperatures.
The Valley - Sea temperature| Month | Celsius (°C) | Fahrenheit (°F) |
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January | 26.5 | 80 | February | 26 | 79 | March | 26 | 79 | April | 26.5 | 80 | May | 27.5 | 81 | June | 28 | 82 | July | 28 | 83 | August | 28.5 | 83 | September | 29 | 84 | October | 29 | 84 | November | 28 | 83 | December | 27 | 81 | Year | 27.6 | 81.6 |
There are on average around 3015
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
The Valley - Sunshine hours| Month | Average | Total |
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January | 8 | 250 | February | 8 | 225 | March | 9 | 280 | April | 9 | 270 | May | 8 | 250 | June | 8 | 240 | July | 8 | 250 | August | 9 | 280 | September | 8 | 240 | October | 8 | 250 | November | 8 | 240 | December | 8 | 250 | Year | 8.3 | 3015 |