About Anguilla
Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory of the Caribbean region in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The territory consists of the main island of Anguilla, approximately 16 miles long by 3 miles (5 km) wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The territory's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is 35 square miles (91 km2), with a population of approximately 15,753 in 2021.
Climate in Anguilla
Warmest August, coolest March, driest June, sunniest May. Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, December.
Monthly climate normals for Anguilla, 2020| Month | High | Low | Rainfall | Sunshine |
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| January | 26.2°C | 24.7°C | 51mm | 335h |
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| February | 26°C | 24.5°C | 35mm | 319h |
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| March | 25.8°C | 24.4°C | 26mm | 353h |
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| April | 26.7°C | 25.4°C | 19mm | 361h |
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| May | 27.3°C | 26.3°C | 22mm | 372h |
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| June | 28.1°C | 26.9°C | 18mm | 367h |
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| July | 28.4°C | 26.9°C | 90mm | 371h |
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| August | 28.6°C | 27.2°C | 99mm | 360h |
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| September | 28.8°C | 26.9°C | 97mm | 344h |
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| October | 28.4°C | 26.4°C | 146mm | 335h |
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| November | 27.4°C | 26°C | 146mm | 296h |
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| December | 26.6°C | 25°C | 35mm | 326h |
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Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)
Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.
Travel guide
Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea, a few miles north of Saint Martin. Anguilla has everything you might expect from a Caribbean island, with gorgeous bays, some of the best white sand beaches in the world, palm trees and the turquoise ocean all around. That lovely setting is of course what draws most travelers here, and it allows for perfect lazy days of sunbathing and swimming.
Upcoming public holidays
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