Castle Bruce Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Castle Bruce’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Dominica.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Year-round, Castle Bruce experiences a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a warm 29°C in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a warm 26°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around 24°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Castle Bruce by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. September, the city’s warmest month, boasts 212 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 50 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 201 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Dominica Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Dominica. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Castle Bruce Temperatures Compared World Wide
Castle Bruce’s average annual maximum temperature is 28°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Castle Bruce, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 67% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 26°C. In the warmest month, September, the humidity is 72% combined with an average maximum temperature of 29°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Castle Bruce’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Castle Bruce climate page.
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