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Monthly climate in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Little Cayman features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1000 mm (39.4 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Little Cayman enjoys an average of 3792 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 57 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands §

The warmest months in Little Cayman are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (84 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Little Cayman experiences 326 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Minimum 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands §

Little Cayman usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Little Cayman are February, March and April. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36 (1.4) 25 (1.0) 19 (0.8) 35 (1.4) 131 (5.2) 61 (2.4) 52 (2.0) 116 (4.6) 97 (3.8) 229 (9.0) 160 (6.3) 38 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 7 5 6 18 12 12 15 17 23 15 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands §

The sunniest months in Little Cayman are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Little Cayman: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 248 298 341 343 331 324 351 337 325 303 287 300
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 4m 11h 29m 12h 2m 12h 35m 13h 3m 13h 17m 13h 9m 12h 44m 12h 13m 11h 39m 11h 11m 10h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands §

Little Cayman experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Little Cayman UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Little Cayman, Cayman Islands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 8 11 12 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 9 8