The Valley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit The Valley.
Climate overview of The Valley
The climate in The Valley, Anguilla, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is August at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is February at 27°C (81°F).
The city receives around 919 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from January to March. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is August, with 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
The Valley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in The Valley — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in The Valley
In The Valley temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 24°C (75°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in The Valley
On average, The Valley receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 919 mm (36 in). The seasons in The Valley bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in) over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our The Valley Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in The Valley
The sunniest days in The Valley occur in August, with around 9.5 hours of daily sunshine. Even in September, the least sunny month, The Valley doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 7.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in The Valley
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in The Valley by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in The Valley.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in The Valley
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) in October and November to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit The Valley
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in The Valley
What is the best time to visit The Valley?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most optimal weather in The Valley. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. The Valley has a distinct dry season from January to March.
What temperatures can I expect in The Valley?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does The Valley get?
Annual rainfall is around 919 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while March is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is The Valley?
The Valley receives around 3,023 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 232 hours. Overall, The Valley enjoys abundant sunshine.
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