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Weather & climate · Saint John's

Flag of Antigua and BarbudaBest Time to Visit Antigua and Barbuda

January to April

The best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda is January to April, when daytime highs in Saint John's are around 26–27°C. May to June and December are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and October the wettest with about 176 mm of rain.

29°C
Warmest: September
25°C
Coldest nights: February
1110 mm
Rain per year
176 mm
Wettest: October

Antigua and Barbuda weather by month

  1. Jan26°C25°C41 mm
  2. Feb26°C25°C29 mm
  3. Mar26°C25°C35 mm
  4. Apr27°C26°C52 mm
  5. May28°C27°C91 mm
  6. Jun28°C27°C92 mm
  7. Jul29°C28°C114 mm
  8. Aug29°C28°C135 mm
  9. Sep29°C28°C143 mm
  10. Oct29°C28°C176 mm
  11. Nov28°C27°C132 mm
  12. Dec27°C26°C70 mm

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20°25°30°35°200 mm0January: 41 mm rainFebruary: 29 mm rainMarch: 35 mm rainApril: 52 mm rainMay: 91 mm rainJune: 92 mm rainJuly: 114 mm rainAugust: 135 mm rainSeptember: 143 mm rainOctober: 176 mm rainNovember: 132 mm rainDecember: 70 mm rainJanuary: 26°CFebruary: 26°CMarch: 26°CApril: 27°CMay: 28°CJune: 28°CJuly: 29°CAugust: 29°CSeptember: 29°COctober: 29°CNovember: 28°CDecember: 27°CJanuary: 25°CFebruary: 25°CMarch: 25°CApril: 26°CMay: 27°CJune: 27°CJuly: 28°CAugust: 28°CSeptember: 28°COctober: 28°CNovember: 27°CDecember: 26°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)
MonthHighLowRainHumidityCloud coverVerdict
January26°C25°C41 mm76%36%Best time
February26°C25°C29 mm75%36%Best time
March26°C25°C35 mm75%38%Best time
April27°C26°C52 mm76%44%Best time
May28°C27°C91 mm78%55%Good
June28°C27°C92 mm78%55%Good
July29°C28°C114 mm78%47%Fair
August29°C28°C135 mm79%45%Fair
September29°C28°C143 mm79%53%Fair
October29°C28°C176 mm79%51%Rainy
November28°C27°C132 mm78%46%Fair
December27°C26°C70 mm77%40%Good

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Saint John's (17.12, -61.85). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Antigua and Barbuda have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda?

January to April. The best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda is January to April, when daytime highs in Saint John's are around 26–27°C. May to June and December are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and October the wettest with about 176 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Antigua and Barbuda?

September, with average highs of 29°C in Saint John's.

What is the coldest month in Antigua and Barbuda?

February, when nights drop to about 25°C and days reach 26°C.

What is the rainiest month in Antigua and Barbuda?

October with about 176 mm; February is the driest (29 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Antigua and Barbuda?

October is the least comfortable month on average: 29°C by day and 176 mm of rain.