When is the best time to go to Antigua?

When is the best time to go to Antigua? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Antigua
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July, August, September and October
  • Antigua has dry periods in April, June and July
  • The best months for swimming are July, August, September, October and November


Annual weather in Antigua

For full information about the climate and weather in Antigua a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 63°F/67°F
0.6in
February 63°F/67°F
0.8in
March 63°F/68°F
0.6in
April 65°F/68°F
0.3in
May 67°F/72°F
0.4in
June 68°F/74°F
0.2in
July 70°F/76°F
0.2in
August 72°F/77°F
0.9in
September 72°F/77°F
0.8in
October 72°F/76°F
1.2in
November 68°F/72°F
0.9in
December 67°F/70°F
0.7in


Weather and climate in Antigua

Antigua enjoys a hot desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Antigua is 72°F (ranging from 67°F in february to 77°F in august). Annual rainfall is 7.6in, with a minimum of 0.2in in july and a maximum of 1.2in in october.
  • Between january and may the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 67°F.
  • Between the months of june and november the climate is very good. It is for example 72°F as maximum temperature in november and you can expect to have 0.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of december the climate is favorable. the thermometer goes up to 70°F°C and you can expect to have 0.7in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Antigua

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Antigua: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Antigua

Find out when Antigua has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Antigua

  • Very low season in Antigua
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February, March, April, May and June.
  • Low season in Antigua
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, July and December.
  • High season in Antigua
    The number of visitors to Antigua is high in: September, October and November.
  • Peak season in Antigua
    The largest number of tourists visiting Antigua is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Antigua month by month



Best time for low prices in Antigua

Average price of hiring a car in Antigua

On average, it costs $ 27 per day to hire a car in Antigua. This price varies by $ 16 depending on the month. In may, hiring a car costs an average of $ 20 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in december is $ 36.

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