Is Cap Haitien sunnier than Providenciales?

Providenciales is the sunnier: about 3,149 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,962 — a difference of 187 hours.

Which is warmer, Cap Haitien or Providenciales?

Cap Haitien is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) versus 27°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Cap Haitien or Providenciales?

Providenciales scores better across November–February: 92/100 average versus 89, with daytime highs around 26°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Cap Haitien or Providenciales?

Cap Haitien — its sea peaks at about 31°C (88°F) versus 30°C.

Cap Haitien vs Providenciales: which is sunnier?

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Providenciales is the sunnier overall: about 3,149 hours of sunshine a year to Cap Haitien's 2,962. Providenciales has the higher Sunshine Score in 10 of 12 months; the other 2 are within 2 points.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Cap Haitien	Providenciales
Sunshine hours / year	2,962	3,149
Sunniest month	February (93/100)	February (94/100)
Nov–Feb average score	89/100	92/100
Jun–Aug average score	65/100	90/100
Rain / year	542 mm	525 mm
Warmest sea	31°C / 88°F	30°C / 86°F
Peak midday UV	11 (extreme)	11 (extreme)

Cap Haitien vs Providenciales month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Cap Haitien	Providenciales	Cap Haitien	Providenciales	Cap Haitien	Providenciales	Cap Haitien	Providenciales
January	90	93	30°	25°	35	27	28°	26°
February	93	94	31°	25°	21	20	27°	26°
March	91	94	32°	25°	29	21	28°	27°
April	81	93	33°	26°	34	26	28°	27°
May	77	86	33°	27°	58	66	29°	28°
June	72	89	34°	28°	39	45	30°	30°
July	63	92	35°	29°	33	31	30°	30°
August	61	89	35°	29°	49	48	31°	30°
September	69	85	34°	29°	55	68	31°	30°
October	74	83	33°	29°	79	83	31°	30°
November	83	87	31°	27°	72	58	29°	28°
December	90	92	30°	26°	38	32	28°	27°

The sunnier month by month: Jan Providenciales · Feb even · Mar Providenciales · Apr Providenciales · May Providenciales · Jun Providenciales · Jul Providenciales · Aug Providenciales · Sep Providenciales · Oct Providenciales · Nov Providenciales · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: Providenciales (average score 92/100 vs 89). Cap Haitien is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 26°C. See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Providenciales (average score 91/100 vs 83). Cap Haitien is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
June–August: Providenciales (average score 90/100 vs 65). Cap Haitien is the warmer, around 35°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
September–October: Providenciales (average score 84/100 vs 72). Cap Haitien is the warmer, around 34°C daytime highs vs 29°C.

Sea temperature

Cap Haitien's sea gets warmer: 31°C / 88°F at its peak vs 30°C. Swimmable water (21°C+): Cap Haitien all year, Providenciales all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Cap Haitien weather by month · Providenciales weather by month.

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