23 Jan Weather in Cayman
Tue 23 January 2024
Weather in Cayman
SYNOPSIS
Fresh to strong easterly winds and rough seas are expected across the Cayman area during the next 24 hours, in association with a strong high-pressure system over the southeast US. A gradual decrease in winds and seas is expected from tomorrow morning. Residual moisture from a weakening stationary front to the east of our area will support showers across the Cayman area over the next 12-18 hours. Satellite images show scattered low-level clouds across the northwest Caribbean.
Today: A shower or two possible this morning with partly cloudy skies for the afternoon. Winds E at 20 to 30 mph
Tonight: Partly cloudy skies. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain: 30%.
Sea: Rough with a wave height of 6 to 8 feet. A small craft warning is in effect.
Humidity: 84% (UP from yesterday)
UV: 6 HIGH DOWN from yesterday. Daily Max at 12 noon
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: 75°F to 86°F. Yesterday: H 85.2°F L 75.2°F
Barometer: 1018 mb
Rain: Last month: 3.85 in
Rain this month 1.28 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.48 in. 0 days since rain, 7 rain days in January.
2023 Season Total: 41.02 in
2024 Season Total: 1.28 in
Latest rainfall readings are from SOUTH SOUND.
Average rainfall in January: 2.2 in.
Average temperature in January: 72°F to 81°F
Sea Temperature in January: 81°F
MOON: 95% Illumination
Waxing Gibbous
LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST
Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables January 2024
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