Climate and monthly weather forecastCauls Bottom, Anguilla
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Cauls Bottom
Cauls Bottom in Anguilla boasts of a tropical wet and dry climate, also classified as Aw according to the Köppen climate classification. Its geographical position sitting closer to the earth's equator attributes to its constant warm temperatures throughout the year. Average high temperatures hover from 26.1°C (79°F) in January to 28.8°C (83.8°F) in September. The temperature range is quite small, typically settling around the mid to high 20s°C, revealing a warm and mostly consistent climate.A close observation of the humidity shows that it remains relatively stable from 75% in January to 78% from May to August. This high humidity, alongside the warm temperatures, produces a muggy and tropical atmosphere. Rainfall varies from 31mm (1.22") in February to a maximum of 89mm (3.5") in October. This wetness comes with an average of 16.9 to 23.5 rainfall days per month. As a result, the weather often alternates between sun and showers throughout the year.
A consistent feature of the climate is the abundance of daylight averaging from 11.1h in December up to 13.2h in June. The region also enjoys ample sunshine from 6.4h in December to 10.5h in August on average per day. High UV index readings of 7 throughout the year call for protective measures when going outdoors. Wind speeds fluctuate from a light breeze at 19.2km/h (11.9mph) in October to a fresh breeze at 25.7km/h (16mph) in July on average, with gusts reaching up to 36.3km/h (22.6mph) in the same month.
The best time to visit Cauls Bottom
Visitors seeking drier conditions and more sunshine may find the period from March to May most appealing. These months see slightly lower rainfall and fewer rainy days compared to other parts of the year. Average high temperatures remain comfortable from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 27.1°C (80.8°F), and an increased average sunshine duration of 10 to 10.2h per day provides ample time for outdoor activities.The worst time to visit Cauls Bottom
From September to November the region goes into its wettest period, with average rainfall amounts ranging from 78mm (3.07") to 88mm (3.46"), coupled with an intimidating 19.3 to 23.5 rainy days. Visiting during this period could mean significantly less sunshine, with an average of 6.5 to 9.5h per day, and the conditions may dampen outdoor adventures.Spring weather in Cauls Bottom
March to May in Cauls Bottom is marked by rising temperatures, from an average high of 25.8°C (78.4°F) in March to 27.1°C (80.8°F) in May. These are complemented by slightly decreased rainfall amounts from 32mm (1.26") in March to 67mm (2.64") in May. Despite that, humidity levels remain high, rising from 75% to 78%, which may increase perceived temperatures.Summer weather in Cauls Bottom
Summer, from June to August, is the hottest season with temperatures peaking at an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) in July. It also experiences a surge in rainfall, with August receiving the highest at 81mm (3.19"). The region experiences ample daylight, ranging from 13.1h to 12.7h, and sunshine averaging from 10.2h to 10.5h per day.Autumn weather in Cauls Bottom
September to November is marked with slightly decreasing temperatures, but this period sees the highest rainfall, with October being the wettest month at 89mm (3.5"). With average rainy days going from 19.3 in September to a high of 23.5 in November, visitors should prepare for possible interruptions to outdoor plans.Winter weather in Cauls Bottom
Entering December, the winter season remains reasonably warm with average high temperatures descending to as low as 26.1°C (79°F) in January. Average sunlight hours decrease to around 11.1h by December but gradually increases moving into February. The rainfall too takes a hit, peaking at 57mm (2.24") in December, making the winter slightly wetter compared to the dry months of the year.Weather in January
Though not the coldest, January in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, sees a steady decrease in temperature from the previous month. A somewhat elevated wind speed of 24.9km/h (15.5mph) further enhances the coolness of the air. Compared to the subsequent month of February, weather conditions remain relatively stable with only minor fluctuations in rainfall, sunshine hours, and temperature. Weather in January »Weather in February
Relatively consistent weather conditions characterize February, with the temperature, rainfall, and wind patterns aligning closely with those of the month preceding it. The arrival of February encourages an increase in daylight hours, paving the way for more sunshine in the coming months. Weather in February »Weather in March
March marks the start of the transitional period between winter and spring in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla. With an increase in daylight hours from February, the general weather begins to show signs of warming up. March's weather exhibits a slightly higher rainfall of 32mm (1.26") but gives no significant cause for concern. Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, signals the clear arrival of spring, bringing with it the associated warmth and increased sunshine. In addition to the longer days, the temperature level keeps climbing and the rainfall increases to 39mm (1.54"), hinting at the impending summer showers. Weather in April »Weather in May
As the heart of spring, May brings about some noticeable shifts in weather conditions. While temperatures continue to rise, the most significant change is the jump in rainfall to 67mm (2.64"), more than double the previous month's total. Weather in May »Weather in June
June offers the classic summer weather, with a distinct increase in temperature and sun-soaked days. Despite the increased rainfall in the previous months, June sees a decrease to 42mm (1.65"), providing a welcome respite from the prolonged showers. Weather in June »Weather in July
The tropical essence of summer in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla remains undeterred in July, providing ample sunshine hours and high temperatures. Weather conditions reflect the full swing of the summer season, featuring steadily increasing temperatures, humidity, and rainfall that peaks at 66mm (2.6"). Weather in July »Weather in August
As the height of summer, August takes the heat and humidity up a notch. Following July's increasing trend, rainfall reaches its annual maximum of 81mm (3.19") in August. Outdoor activities remain on the higher side as the sun continues to grace the skies of Cauls Bottom for increasing periods. Weather in August »Weather in September
Continuing the summer trend, September holds onto the high humidity levels and the heavy rainfall of 78mm (3.07"). As the days shorten, the sun's prominence gives way to more extensive cloud coverage. Even though the wet season is in full swing, clear days are not a rare occurrence. Weather in September »Weather in October
October signifies the gradual transitioning from summer to autumn. The tropical feeling persists, but the sun begins to wane, casting longer shadows and lessening heat. Amidst the decreasing daylight hours, October sees the maximum rainfall of the year at 89mm (3.5"). Weather in October »Weather in November
November marks the beginning of the end of the year with pleasingly cool temperatures. The rainfall minimally decreases from October's high to 88mm (3.46"). A shift in weather patterns is evidenced by slowly decreasing daylight hours and a small dip in temperature. Weather in November »Weather in December
Closing out the year, December brings about a distinct change in weather patterns. The slightly cooler temperatures, compared to November, are indicative of the onset of winter. December distinguishes itself with a significant decline in rainfall to 57mm (2.24"). Weather in December »Updated: Jan 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The months with the lowest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.
In Cauls Bottom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247 days and collects up to 711mm (27.99") of precipitation.
The months with the highest UV index in Cauls Bottom are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla.
In Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, February and March are characterised by the lowest temperatures, recording an average high of 25.8°C (78.4°F).
The month with the least rainfall in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, is February, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically collects 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
The months with the highest humidity in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, are May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.
September, recording an average high temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), is Cauls Bottom's warmest month.
October is the month with the most rainfall in Cauls Bottom, Anguilla. Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). AST timezone is used over the entire year.
The month with the least sunshine in Cauls Bottom is December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (25.8°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.7°C).
Average pressure
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
- Average pressure in January:
1016.6mbar - Average pressure in February:
1016.6mbar - Average pressure in March:
1016.1mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in May:
1015.8mbar - Average pressure in June:
1016.6mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1016.5mbar - Average pressure in August:
1015mbar - Average pressure in September:
1013.5mbar - Average pressure in October:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in November:
1012.9mbar - Average pressure in December:
1015.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and June (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
- Average wind speed in January:
24.9km/h - Average wind speed in February:
24.4km/h - Average wind speed in March:
22.9km/h - Average wind speed in April:
22.7km/h - Average wind speed in May:
22.8km/h - Average wind speed in June:
23.7km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
25.7km/h - Average wind speed in August:
24.3km/h - Average wind speed in September:
20.4km/h - Average wind speed in October:
19.2km/h - Average wind speed in November:
20.8km/h - Average wind speed in December:
24.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.2km/h).
Average humidity
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (75%).
Average rainfall
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).
Average rainfall days
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
- Average rainfall days in January:
22.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
18.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
19.4 days - Average rainfall days in April:
18.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
21.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
16.9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
21.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
21.6 days - Average rainfall days in September:
19.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
20.8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
23.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
22.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (16.9 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 36min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 36min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in June:
13h and 12min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 42min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 18min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in February:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in May:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 18min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 30min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 30min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 30min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
- Average sunshine days in January:
4.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
4.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
6.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
8.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
6.2 days - Average sunshine days in June:
6.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
3.9 days - Average sunshine days in August:
4.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
7.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
8.3 days - Average sunshine days in November:
4.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
4.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are April and October (8.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.9 days).
Average UV index
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The months with the most cloud cover are May, June, July and August (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility
Cauls Bottom, Anguilla
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
