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The island of Montserrat has a hot humid tropical climate, with constant temperatures throughout the year. The average minimum temperatures of Montserrat vary between 21 ° C and 24 ° C. While the maximum averages vary between 28 ° C and 31 ° C. On the island of Montserrat as in most of the Caribbean, the trade winds mitigate temperatures.
There are two distinct seasons on the island. The dry season which includes the months between December and June and the wet and hot rainy season, which includes the months between July and November. The annual average rainfall is around 1,250 / 2,000 mm. The island is located along the hurricane route in the months between July and November. So in these months Montserrat can sometimes be hit by a tropical hurricane.
WHEN TO GO TO MONTSERRAT
The best time to visit the island of Montserrat is the relatively dry season between January and May.
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THE CLIMATE OF MONTSERRAT: CLIMATIC TABLES
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PLYMOUTH, MONTSERRAT (20 meters) | ||||
Month | Average low (°C) | Average high (°C) | Precip. (mm) | Precip. days |
January | 23 | 29 | 122 | |
February | 23 | 30 | 86 | |
March | 24 | 31 | 112 | |
April | 24 | 31 | 89 | |
May | 24 | 32 | 97 | |
June | 25 | 32 | 112 | |
July | 25 | 33 | 155 | |
August | 25 | 33 | 183 | |
September | 24 | 32 | 168 | |
October | 24 | 31 | 196 | |
November | 24 | 30 | 180 | |
December | 23 | 29 | 140 | |
YEAR | 24,0 | 31,1 | 1640 |
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SEA WATER TEMPERATURE IN MONTSERRAT
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MONTSERRAT | ||||
Month | Sea Water Temperature °C | |||
January | 26 | |||
February | 26 | |||
March | 26 | |||
April | 27 | |||
May | 27 | |||
June | 28 | |||
July | 28 | |||
August | 28 | |||
September | 28 | |||
October | 28 | |||
November | 28 | |||
December | 27 |
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