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English Harbour Town Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit English Harbour Town.
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Climate overview of English Harbour Town
The climate in English Harbour Town, Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is September at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is February at 27°C (81°F).
With around 969 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from February to March.
English Harbour Town Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in English Harbour Town - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in English Harbour Town
In English Harbour Town temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in September to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in English Harbour Town
On average, English Harbour Town receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 969 mm (38 in). The climate in English Harbour Town shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 32 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our English Harbour Town Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit English Harbour Town
Conditions in English Harbour Town are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December. They are typically least comfortable in September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
very good
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December
- Warmest weather: May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Fewer rainy days: February, March, April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in English Harbour Town
What is the best time to visit English Harbour Town?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most optimal weather in English Harbour Town. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. English Harbour Town has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in English Harbour Town?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does English Harbour Town get?
Annual rainfall is around 969 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while March is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
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