Salisbury Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Salisbury’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
In Salisbury temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 24°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Salisbury by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. September, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 212 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 37 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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Salisbury Temperatures Compared World Wide
Salisbury’s average annual maximum temperature is 28°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In contrast, in ReykjavÃk, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
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 Salisbury, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 67% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 27°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.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Salisbury’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Salisbury climate page.
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