Thu 21 December 2023

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

Fresh to strong northeasterly winds and rough seas will continue over the Cayman area for the next couple days in association with a high-pressure system building over the southeastern United States. Satellite images show scattered low-level clouds spreading across the Cayman area.

Today: A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. Winds: NE at 20-30 mph. Tonight:  Partly cloudy skies. Winds: NE at 15-25 mph.

Chance of rain: 25%.

Sea: Rough with a wave height of 6 to 8 feet. A small craft warning is in effect.

Humidity: 74% (UP from yesterday)

UV: 6 High  UP yesterday. Daily Max at 11am

High: 6-7

Protection required – UV damages the skin and can cause sunburn. Reduce time in the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and take full precaution by seeking shade, covering up exposed skin, wearing a hat and sunglasses, and applying sunscreen.

Expected temperatures: 74°F to 82°F. Yesterday: H 84.4°F  L 75.4°F

Barometer: 1015 mb 

Rain: Last month: 1.12 in

Rain this month 3.48 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.16 in. 0 days since rain, 12 rain days in December.
2022 Season Total: 57.49 in 
2023 Season Total: 40.65 in
Latest rainfall readings are from SOUTH SOUND.
Average rainfall in December: 2.2 in.
Average temperature in December: 73°F to 84°F
Sea Temperature in December: 82°F

MOON: 69% Illumination

Waxing Gibbous

LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST

Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables December 2023

From Tides4fishing

IMPORTANT NOTICEThe times reflected in the tidal table for Grand Cayman are predictions valid as references for sports fishing in areas near the coast of Grand Cayman. THEY ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR NAVIGATION. Remember that to practice any activity at sea like diving, windsurfing and fishing from a boat or underwater fishing should always be consulted with the official tide tables of the port of Grand Cayman.

See: http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_
FOR RADAR IMAGE GO TO: https://www.weather.gov.ky/radar
Also see Weather In Cayman: http://www.weatherincayman.com
Moon info and graphic: https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/uk/georgetow