Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Arthur's Town features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 958 mm (37.7 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Arthur's Town enjoys an average of 3781 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 37 minutes to 13 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Arthur's Town are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Arthur's Town experiences 232 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
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Arthur's Town usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Arthur's Town are February, March and April. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.3) | 35 (1.4) | 27 (1.1) | 56 (2.2) | 127 (5.0) | 58 (2.3) | 64 (2.5) | 101 (4.0) | 130 (5.1) | 133 (5.2) | 112 (4.4) | 59 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Arthur's Town are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Arthur's Town: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 284 | 330 | 342 | 342 | 348 | 362 | 351 | 320 | 312 | 280 | 285 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 47m | 11h 19m | 12h 1m | 12h 44m | 13h 20m | 13h 37m | 13h 28m | 12h 56m | 12h 15m | 11h 32m | 10h 55m | 10h 37m |
Arthur's Town experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Arthur's Town UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |