Long Bay Village Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Long Bay Village, Anguilla. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Generally, Long Bay Village has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 918 mm (36 in) of rainfall annually. However, it does experience a distinct dry season during certain months. Take a look at our detailed charts below to see the seasonal variation.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, October receives substantial rainfall, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March brings less rainfall, with 32 mm (1.3 in) over 13 rainy days.
October, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). The city receives 244 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Long Bay Village Temperature page.
Explore Long Bay Village's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Long Bay Village spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Anguilla: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Anguilla. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Long Bay Village vs World: Rainfall Compared
Long Bay Village's average annual precipitation is 918 mm (36 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, receives an average annual precipitation of 400 mm (16 in), making it one of the drier Mediterranean climates with rainfall mostly in winter.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Long Bay Village's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Long Bay Village Climate page.
