Is Kingstown sunnier than Vieux Fort?

They are nearly tied: Kingstown gets about 3,040 hours of sunshine a year and Vieux Fort about 3,039.

Which is warmer, Kingstown or Vieux Fort?

Year-round daytime highs are similar: Kingstown averages 28°C (82°F), Vieux Fort 28°C (82°F).

Which is better in winter (November–February), Kingstown or Vieux Fort?

Kingstown scores better across November–February: 89/100 average versus 83, with daytime highs around 28°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Kingstown or Vieux Fort?

Both peak at about 31°C (88°F); month-by-month sea temperatures for both are on this page.

Kingstown vs Vieux Fort: which is sunnier?

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Kingstown and Vieux Fort are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 3,040 vs 3,039 hours a year. Kingstown has the higher Sunshine Score in 12 of 12 months — a clean sweep.

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

At a glance

	Kingstown	Vieux Fort
Sunshine hours / year	3,040	3,039
Sunniest month	February (94/100)	February (90/100)
Nov–Feb average score	89/100	83/100
Jun–Aug average score	83/100	74/100
Rain / year	681 mm	1,177 mm
Warmest sea	31°C / 88°F	31°C / 88°F
Peak midday UV	12 (extreme)	12 (extreme)

Kingstown vs Vieux Fort month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Kingstown	Vieux Fort	Kingstown	Vieux Fort	Kingstown	Vieux Fort	Kingstown	Vieux Fort
January	92	86	27°	27°	27	59	28°	28°
February	94	90	27°	27°	15	38	28°	28°
March	93	90	27°	27°	20	39	28°	28°
April	93	84	28°	27°	21	71	29°	29°
May	90	83	28°	28°	41	74	29°	29°
June	85	76	28°	28°	68	114	29°	29°
July	83	75	28°	28°	74	122	29°	29°
August	81	71	29°	29°	88	144	30°	30°
September	81	71	29°	29°	88	144	31°	31°
October	77	70	29°	29°	107	159	30°	30°
November	81	72	28°	28°	89	139	30°	30°
December	89	83	28°	28°	43	74	29°	29°

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

When to pick which

November–February: Kingstown (average score 89/100 vs 83). Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Kingstown (average score 92/100 vs 86). Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 27°C).
June–August: Kingstown (average score 83/100 vs 74). Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C).
September–October: Kingstown (average score 79/100 vs 71). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).

Sea temperature

Both seas peak at 31°C / 88°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Kingstown all year, Vieux Fort all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Kingstown weather by month · Vieux Fort weather by month.

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