Canefield weather by month & the best time to visit
Dominica · beach resort · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Canefield is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 88/100), with March and January close behind. Canefield averages about 2,975 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 45 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Canefield?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Canefield is February, then March and January. The dullest month is July (69/100, 157 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Canefield?
Canefield gets a lot of sun: around 2,975 hours a year. February (88/100) is noticeably better than July (69). It is the less sunny of the two destinations tracked in Dominica. The year's 1,419 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 61 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 45 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 46 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| April | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 75 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 77 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 106 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 72 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 133 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 157 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 173 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 169 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 199 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 69 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 161 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 79 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 94 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Canefield by month
The sea off Canefield is warmest in June at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Canefield: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Canefield?
Canefield is a beach resort in Dominica with a tropical monsoon climate — the sea reaches 30°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Canefield get a year?
Canefield gets about 2,975 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Canefield?
The sunniest time to visit Canefield is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 88/100 (with March and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Canefield?
July is the least sunny month in Canefield, scoring 69/100 with about 157 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Canefield?
The sea in Canefield ranges from about 28°C (January) to 30°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Canefield?
The typical midday UV index in Canefield peaks around 12 (extreme) in April, easing to about 8 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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