Mean Temperature Anomalies September 2023

September 2023

Temperature anomalies for September 2023 were warmer than usual throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from over 2.50 o C warmer in the southwest to predominantly between 1.50 to 2.50 o C warmer; Tobago and St Croix were between 0.75 and 2.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Dominica, Guadeloupe,  St Kitts, St Maarten and St Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Barbados was between 1.50 to 2.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer south to north; Martinique was predominantly between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer with the extreme eastern tip  ranging to 2.50 o C warmer; Antigua was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Temperatures in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 to over 2.50 o C warmer in southwest French Guiana. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0 to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in the west to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 1.50 to 0.25o C warmer south to north.

 

July to September 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly warmer than usual over the three-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago were between 1.50 and 2.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Barbados, St Maarten and St Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia, Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Kitts were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Martinique, Dominica and St Croix were between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer. The Guianas were between 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0 to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer. Jamaica was between and 2.50 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer. Belize was predominantly between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C warmer.

 

 

April to September 2023

Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual for June to September 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Tobago, Barbados, Grenada, and St Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia, Martinique, Dominica, Guadeloupe ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Antigua  was mostly  0 o C to 0.25 o C ranging to 0.75 o C; St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; St. Croix ranged from 1.50 o C warmer to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. The Guianas were between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was 0 to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer; Curacao was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. Belize was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer.

 

 

October 2022 to September 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly warmer than usual over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Tobago, Grenada, Barbados Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0 to 0.25 o C cooler; Martinique and St Kitts were between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer; St Maarten was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; St Thomas was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual, ranging from 0.25 o C cooler in northeast Suriname to 1.50 o C warmer in southern French Guiana. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0.75 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer west to east. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.75 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler west to east. Jamaica was and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize was between 0.25 to predominantly 1.50 o C warmer.

 

Mean Temperature for September 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period October 2022 to September 2023

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies August 2023

August 2023

Temperature anomalies for August 2023 were warmer than usual throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago were between 1.50 and 2.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Barbados, St Croix and St Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer south to north; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer with the extreme northeast tip being 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Antigua, St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Martinique and Dominica were between  0.75 o C to 2.50 o C warmer. Temperatures in the Guianas were predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer, ranging to 2.50 o C warmer in southeast French Guiana. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Puerto Rico, The Dominican Republic and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in the west to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 2.50 to 0.25o C warmer south to north.

 

June to August 2023

Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual for June to August 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was between 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer; Tobago, Barbados, Martinique, Dominica and St Thomas were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Saint Lucia and Guadeloupe were between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer; Antigua, St Kitts, St Maarten and St. Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. The Guianas were between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Puerto Rico and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler from northwest to southeast. Northern Bahamas  was predominantly between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C  warmer ranging to 0.25 o C warmer. Belize ranged from 2.50 o C warmer in the west to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer.

 

 

March to August 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly warmer than usual over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer, with the northeast ranging to  0.25 o C warmer; Tobago, Grenada, St Maarten, St Croix and St Thomas were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Kitts were between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer; Martinique ranged from 0.25 o C cooler in the west to predominantly 0.25 o C warmer. The Guianas was between 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer and Curacao was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler. Puerto Rico, The Dominican Republic and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica was predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C warmer in the extreme east. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to predominantly  between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Belize ranged from 0.25 o C warmer in the south to predominantly between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer.

 

September 2022 to August 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly warmer than usual over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Tobago, Dominica, Guadeloupe, St Croix and St Thomas were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Grenada and Antigua were between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados, St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0 to 0.25 o C cooler; Martinique was between 0.25 o C cooler in the south to predominantly 0.25 o C warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0.75 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer west to east. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the east. Jamaica was predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C warmer in the east. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between    0.25  o C and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize was between 0.25 to predominantly 1.50 o C warmer.

 

Mean Temperature for August 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period September 2022 to August 2023

 

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies July 2023

July 2023

Temperature anomalies for July 2023 were warmer than usual throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was between 2.50 and 0.75 o C warmer south to north; Grenada, Guadeloupe, Antigua, St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados, Saint Lucia, Dominica and St Croix were between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer; Martinique and St Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Temperatures in the Guianas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba and Curacao were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 2.50 o C warmer in the west to 0.25 o C cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was 1.50 to 2.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was   0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize was between 0 to 2.50 o C warmer.

 

 

May to July 2023

Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual for May to July 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Martinique were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua, St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados ranged from 0.25 o C to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and St Thomas were between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer; St. Croix was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. The Guianas ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 o C warmer and 0.25 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 warmer to 0.75 o C cooler from west to east. Grand Cayman ranged from between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; and Belize ranged from 0.25 to 2.50 o C warmer.

 

February to July 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Grenada, and St Thomas were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer;; Barbados 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer  Dominica  ranged from 0.75 o C to predominantly between 0 and 0.25o C warmer; Guadeloupe and St Kitts were between 0.25 o C warmer and 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; St Maarten and St Croix between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. The Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual ranging from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer, and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer to 0.75o C cooler. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas and Belize were between 0.25 to 2.50 o C warmer.

August 2022 to July 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Grenada, Dominica and St Thomas ranged from 0 to 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados was between 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 o C warmer and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Guadeloupe ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Kitts was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; St Maarten and St Croix were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual, ranging from 0o C to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 1.50 o C warmer in the extreme east. Jamaica was predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer ranging to 1.50 o C warmer in the northwest. Grand Cayman ranged from 0.25 o C to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer, and Belize was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer.

Mean Temperature for July 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period August 2022 to July 2023

Mean Temperature Anomalies June 2023

June 2023

Temperature anomalies for June 2023 were warmer than usual throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Barbados and Martinique were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua, St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; St Thomas was between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer; St Croix was between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer. Temperatures in the Guianas ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao ranged from 0.75o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 and o C warmer. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in the northwest to 0.75 o C cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0 to 1.50 o C warmer and Belize was between 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer.

 

 

April to June 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly warmer than usual for April to June 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Grenada and St Maarten were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.75 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler; Martinique was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer; Dominica and St Thomas were between 0 and  0.75 o C warmer; Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Kitts were between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer; The Guianas ranged from 1.50 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 warmer to 0.75 o C cooler from west to east. Grand Cayman ranged from predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer to 0.25 o C warmer west to east. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; and Belize ranged from 1.50 o C to 0.25 o C warmer.

 

January to June 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from 0.75 o C warmer in the southwest to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer  ; Grenada was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer; Barbados 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia ranged from 0.75o C warmer to predominantly between  0 and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 o C  and 0.75 o C warmer ;  Dominica was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler;   Guadeloupe and St Kitts were between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua and St Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten and St Thomas were between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer .  Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50   to 0.25o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer.

July 2022 to June 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Dominica ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Grenada, St Thomas and St Croix were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 o C warmer and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique ranged from 0 o to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Guadeloupe ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler. Conditions in the Guianas were between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer.

Mean Temperature for June 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period July 2022 to June 2023

 

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies May 2023

May 2023

There were mixed conditions during the month of May 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, St Kitts and St Thomas were between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer; Grenada and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer;  Barbados and Martinique were between 0.25 to 1.50 o C  warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.75o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Dominica 0.75 o C warmer in the extreme southeast to 0.25 o C cooler; Guadeloupe was between 0.25 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; St Croix was between 0.75 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer. Temperatures in the Guianas ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 0.75o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 1.50 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 0.75 o C cooler in the southeast to 2.50 o C warmer in the northwest. Grand Cayman was 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer, and Belize was between 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer.

 

March to May 2023

There were mixed conditions for March to May 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer in the southeast; Barbados ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.75 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer; Dominica and St Thomas were between 0.25 warmer and 0.25 o C cooler; Guadeloupe and St Kitts were between 0  to 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer;  St Croix was between 1.50 to 0.25 o C cooler west to east. The Guianas ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in Guyana to 0.25 o C cooler in French Guiana. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler ranging to and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C warmer  to 0.75 o C cooler. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 warmer to 1.50 o C cooler from west to east. Grand Cayman was between 1.50 o C and 0.25 o C warmer west to east. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer.

December 2022 to May 2023

Temperature anomalies were mostly normal to below normal over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and St Maarten were between 0 to 0.25 o C cooler; Grenada was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique was between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer;  Dominica and St Thomas were between 0.25 o C warmer to predominantly 0.25 o C cooler;  Guadeloupe and St Kitts were between 0 and 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua and St Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler.  Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 cooler to 0.75 warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 0 o C to 1.50 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.75  and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer.

 

June 2022 to May 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Grenada and St Thomas were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer, Barbados was between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer from southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia and St Kitts were between 0 and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique ranged from 0 o to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Dominica ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Guadeloupe ranged from 0.25 o C warmer  to predominantly between  0 and 0.25 o C cooler and to 0.75 o C cooler in the north; Antigua between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; St Croix was between 0.25 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0.75 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer; The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize between 0 and 1.50 o C warmer.

Mean Temperature for May 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period June 2022 to May 2023

 

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies April 2023

April 2023

There were mixed conditions during the month of April 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler;  Grenada was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer;  Barbados was between 0.75 o C cooler to 1.50 o C  warmer; Saint Lucia was between 1.50 o C to 0.25 o C warmer;  Martinique, Dominica, St Thomas and St Croix were 0.25 to 0.75 o C  warmer; Guadeloupe was between 0.75 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler;  St Kitts was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer; . Temperatures in the Guianas , ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in the west to 1.50 o C cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was  0.25 to  0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was  0.25  to  2.50 o C warmer, and Belize was predominantly warmer than usual ranging from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer, with a small area in the northeast border ranging to 0.25 o C cooler.

February to April 2023

There were mixed conditions for February to April 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler;  Barbados ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer in the north; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Martinique was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the north; Dominica was between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Guadeloupe and St Kitts ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0.25 warmer and 0.25 o C cooler;  Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler; St Croix was between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer; and St Thomas ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer.  The Guianas  ranged  from 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 warmer to 1.50 o C cooler from west to east. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.75 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer.

November 2022 to April 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and St Maarten were between 0 to 0.25 o C cooler; Grenada, Martinique, St Thomas and St Croix were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer;  Dominica was between 0.25 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler;  Guadeloupe and St Kitts were between 0 and 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler.  Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.25 cooler to 0.75 warmer. Aruba ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 to 0.25 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler. Jamaica ranged from 0 o C to 1.50 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 1.50 o C and  0.25 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.75 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0 to 0.75 o C warmer.

May 2022 to April 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Grenada, Martinique, Dominica, St Croix and St Thomas were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer from southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; Guadeloupe was between 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Kitts 0 to 0.75  o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0.25 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize between 0 and 1.50 o C warmer.

 

Mean Temperature for April 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period May 2022 to April 2023

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies March 2023

March 2023

There were mixed conditions through March 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from 0.75 o C to predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer;  Grenada was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer;  Barbados   was predominantly between  0.25 o C    and 0.75 o C  warmer, ranging from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.75 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler;  Martinique  ranged from 0.75 o C  cooler in the south; to predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C  cooler Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Kitts were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten was between 0 to 0.25 o C cooler; St Croix was between 0.75 to 1.50 o C cooler; and St Thomas 0.25 cooler to 0.25 warmer. In the Guianas temperatures ranged from 0 to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from between 1.50 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.75 o C warmer in the south. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C warmer in the west to 1.50 o C cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0.75 o C to over 2.50 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 2.50 o C warmer.

January to March 2023

There were mixed conditions for January to March 2023 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Barbados ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer; Grenada was between 0 to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and Guadeloupe ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler; Dominica and St Maarten between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler;  Antigua, St Kitts and St Croix ranged from 0.25 to 0.75 o C cooler; and St Thomas was predominantly between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer.  In the Guianas conditions ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 o C to mostly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was 0 to 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 to 0.25 o C warmer from west to east. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.75 o C to over 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from over 2.50 o C warmer in the south to 0.75 o C cooler in the north.

October 2022 to March 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the six-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Grenada was between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and Guadeloupe ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler;  Dominica  was between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer; Martinique and St Thomas ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer;  Antigua , St Kitts and St Croix 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler.  Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer. Aruba ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic predominantly between 0 to 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler. Jamaica ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0.25 to 1.50 o C warmer.

April 2022 to March 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Grenada were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer from southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia 0 to 0.75 o C cooler Guadeloupe 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique and Dominica 0 to 0.75 o C warmer with Martinique predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Dominica predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; Antigua and St Kitts between 0.25 and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten, St Croix and St Thomas between 0 and 0.25 o C cooler. In the Guianas temperatures ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 to 1.50 o C warmer from east to northwest. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the extreme southeast. Jamaica was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize between 0 o C in southern and northern areas and 1.50 o C warmer in central areas.

 

Mean Temperature for March 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period April 2022 to March 2023

Mean Temperature Anomalies December 2022

December 2022

Temperature anomalies were predominantly cooler than usual in the eastern Caribbean for December 2022. Trinidad was between 0.25 to 1.50 oC cooler than usual; Grenada was between 0 and 0.75 oC cooler; Barbados ranged from 0.75 oC cooler to 0.25 oC warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer;  Martinique ranged from 0.25 oC warmer in the south to 0.25 oC cooler in the north; Dominica was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Guadeloupe and St. Kitts were between 0 and predominantly 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC cooler; St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. In the Guianas, conditions ranged from 0.75 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.75 and 1.50 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler; Dominican Republic was predominantly 0 to 0.25 cooler ranging to 0.25 oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0.75 oC warmer to 0.75 oC cooler. Cuba was between 0 and predominantly 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 to 2.50 oC warmer.

October to December 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period October to December 2022. Trinidad was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer; Grenada, Martinique, Dominica, St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer in the southeast; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler ranging from 0.25 oC  warmer in the southwest to 0.75 oC cooler in the northeast; Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler; St. Kitts was between 0 and 0.75 oC cooler.  Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.75 to 1.50 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.25 oC cooler in the west. Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler ranging to 0.25 oC warmer in the west. Cuba was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer.  Grand Cayman was between 0.25 1.50 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 oC to  2.50 oC warmer.

July to December 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period July to December 2022. Trinidad, Grenada and Martinique were between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia and Dominica were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was between 0.25 oC warmer and 0.25 oC cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler; St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer; St. Kitts was between 0 and 0.75 oC cooler. Conditions in the Guianas were between 0.25 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 oC cooler.  Puerto Rico was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Dominican Republic was 0.25 oC warmer in the southwest ranging to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler. Cuba was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer.  Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 oC to 1.50 oC warmer.

January to December 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period January to December 2022. Trinidad and Grenada were predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC  warmer; Martinique predominantly 0 to 0.25 oC ranging to 0.75 oC in the north St. Croix were between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer; Dominica and St. Thomas were between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer ; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler ranging to 0.25 warmer in the southwest;  Antigua was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler; St. Kitts was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler. The Guianas were predominantly between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer.  Cuba, Jamaica and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 to 1.50 oC.

Mean Temperature for December 2022

Mean Temperature for the Period January to December 2022

 

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies November 2022

November 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period November 2022. Trinidad was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 warmer, ranging from and 0.75 oC warmer in the southeast to 0.25 oC cooler in the north; Grenada and Guadeloupe ranged from 0.25 oC cooler to 0.25 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.75 oC cooler and 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia, St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer; Martinique was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer;  Dominica was between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; St. Kitts ranged from 0.25 oC cooler to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 2.50 oC cooler to 2.50 oC warmer. Aruba ranged from 0.25 oC cooler to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Curacao was between 0.75 and 1.50 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer. Dominican Republic was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 oC warmer in the west to 0.75 oC cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 and 1.50 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 01.50 to 2.50 oC warmer. Belize was between 0.25 to 1.50 oC warmer.

September to November 2022

Temperature anomalies for the period September to November 2022 were predominantly warmer than usual eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was between 0.75 oC warmer to 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada was between 0 to 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia, Martinique, Dominica, St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer, ranging from 0.75 oC warmer to 0.25 oC cooler; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; St. Kitts was between  0.25 oC cooler to 0.25 oC warmer;  . Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual, ranging from 1.50 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was 0.25 oC cooler in the south ranging to predominantly 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Curacao was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0 to 0.75 oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Dominican Republic ranged from 0.75 oC warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer to 0.25 oC cooler.

June to November 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period June to November 2022. Trinidad ranged from0.25 oC warmer to predominantly 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada was between 0 to 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia, Martinique and Dominica were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer, ranging to 0.25 oC cooler in the north; Antigua and St. Kitts were between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler; St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual ranging from 0.75 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was 0.25 oC cooler in the south ranging to predominantly 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Curacao was between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Grand Cayman were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 1.50 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer and 0.75 oC cooler south to north.

December 2021 to November 2022

Temperature anomalies for the period December 2021 to November 2022 were predominantly warmer than usual. Trinidad ranged from 0.25 oC warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia, St. Croix and St. Thomas were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.75 oC warmer; Martinique and Dominica were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.25 oC cooler in the north; Antigua was between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler. St. Kitts was between 0.25 oC cooler to 0.25 oC warmer. The Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual, ranging from 0.75 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer in the northeast. Dominican Republic was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0 and 0.75 oC  warmer west to east. Grand Cayman was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 to 1.50 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer to 0.75 oC cooler.

Mean Temperature for November 2022

Mean Temperature for the Period December 2021 to November 2022

 

Mean Temperature Anomalies October 2022

October 2022

Temperature anomalies were mostly warmer than normal in the eastern Caribbean for the period October 2022. Trinidad was predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer, ranging from 0 to 1.50 warmer oC; Grenada, Martinique, Guadeloupe, St. Maarten  and St. Thomas were between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler and 1.50 oC warmer; Saint Lucia, Dominica and St. Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; St. Kitts was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.25 oC warmer. Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 1.50 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.25 oC warmer. Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging from 0.75 oC warmer to 0.25 oC cooler. Grand Cayman was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.75 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer to 0.75 oC cooler.

August to October 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period August to October 2022. Trinidad was 0.25 oC warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada, Saint Lucia, Martinique, Dominica and St. Croix were between 0.25 to 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer, ranging from 0.75 oC  to 0.25 oC cooler southwest to northeast; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; St. Kitts was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler, ranging to 0.25 oC warmer;  St. Maarten and St. Thomas were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual, ranging from 0.25 oC cooler to 1.50 oC warmer. Aruba was 25 oC cooler in the south ranging to predominantly 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Curacao was 0 to predominantly between 0.25 to 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico and Grand Cayman were between 0 to 0.25 oC warmer. Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.25 oC cooler. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer to 0.75 oC cooler.

May to October 2022

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period May to October 2022. Trinidad was between 0.25 oC warmer to predominantly 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Saint Lucia and Dominica were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.75 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer; Martinique was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer, ranging to 0.75 oC warmer in the north; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 to 0.25 oC  warmer, ranging to 0.25 oC  cooler in the northeast; Antigua and St. Kitts were between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler; St. Maarten was between 0.25 warmer to 0.25 oC cooler; St. Thomas and St. Croix were between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Conditions in the Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual ranging from 0.25 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Dominican Republic was between 0.25 warmer to 0.25 oC cooler. Grand Cayman was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0 and 0.75 oC warmer. Belize was between 0.75 oC warmer and 0.75 oC cooler south to north.

November 2021 to October 2022

Temperature anomalies for the period November 2021 to October 2022 were predominantly warmer than usual. Trinidad ranged from 0.25 oC warmer to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC cooler; Grenada, Saint Lucia, St. Croix and St. Thomas were between 0.25 and 0.75 oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.25 oC cooler and 0.75 oC warmer; Martinique, Dominica, and St. Maarten were between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer; Guadeloupe was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.25 oC cooler in the northeast; Antigua was between 0 to 0.25 oC cooler. St. Kitts was between 0.25 oC cooler to predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer; The Guianas were predominantly warmer than usual ranging from 0.75 oC cooler to 0.75 oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 oC cooler. Puerto Rico was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer in the northeast. Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer ranging to 0.75 oC warmer in the southwest. Grand Cayman was between 0 and 0.25 oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0 to 0.75 oC warmer. Belize was between 1.50 oC warmer to 0.75 oC cooler.

Mean Temperature for October 2022

Mean Temperature for the Period November 2021 to October 2022

Mean Temperature Anomalies February 2023

February 2023

February 2023 was cooler than normal throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad ranged from 0 o C to 1.50 o C cooler; Grenada, Barbados and Guadeloupe between 0 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Saint Lucia, Antigua, St Kitts and St Croix from 0.75 o C to 1.50 o C cooler; Martinique, Dominica and St Maarten 0.25 to 1.50 o C cooler; and St Thomas 0.25 to 0.75 cooler. In the Guianas temperatures ranged from 2.50 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler and Curacao between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C cooler.  Puerto Rico was predominantly between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler ranging to 0.75 o C cooler in the east. The Dominican Republic was 0 o C to 0.25 o C cooler. Jamaica ranged from 0.25 o C warmer in the west to 1.50 o C cooler in the east. Grand Cayman was 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 2.50 o C warmer in southeastern areas to 2.50 o C cooler in northern areas.

December 2022 to February 2023

The three month period was predominantly cooler than normal throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Guadeloupe ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Grenada, Dominica and St Maarten between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler; Barbados from 0.75 o C cooler in the southeast to 0.75 o C warmer in the northwest; Saint Lucia, Antigua, St Kitts and St Croix ranged from 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique and St Thomas were predominantly between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer.  In the Guianas conditions ranged from 0.75 o C warmer in Southern French Guiana and the French Guiana / Suriname border to 0.75 o C cooler in northeastern French Guiana and Guyana. Aruba ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao between 0.25 and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 o C to mostly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica ranged from 1.50 o C to 0.25 o C warmer from west to east. Grand Cayman was between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.75 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 2.50 o C warmer in the south to 0.25 o C cooler in the north.

September 2022 to February 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the six month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was mostly between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler; Grenada and St Thomas  0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique and Dominica from 0 o C to 0.75 o C warmer; Guadeloupe from 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua , St Kitts and St Croix 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler .Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.25 cooler in Guyana and northeastern French Guiana to 0.75 warmer in Suriname and French Guiana. Aruba ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao from 1.50 o C to 0.25 o C cooler from west to east. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C cooler in the south to 1.50 o C warmer in the northwest. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.25 o C cooler in western areas to 1.50 o C warmer in the extreme east. Jamaica was between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize from 0 o C in southern and northern areas to 1.50 o C warmer in central areas.

March 2022 to February 2023

Temperature anomalies were mixed over the twelve month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Grenada were between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer from southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia 0 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique and Dominica 0 o C to 0.75 o C warmer with Martinique predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C and Dominica predominantly between 0 and 0.25 o C; Guadeloupe from 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua and St Kitts between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten, St Croix and St Thomas between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler. In the Guianas temperatures ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao 0.25 o C and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0 o C to 1.50 o C warmer from east to northwest. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the extreme southeast. Jamaica was between 0 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer from east to west. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 o C and 2.50 o C warmer and Belize between 0 o C in southern and northern areas and 0.75 o C warmer in central areas.

Mean Temperature for February 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period March 2022 to February 2023

Mean Temperature Anomalies January 2023

January 2023

Temperature anomalies for January were predominantly cooler than normal throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad and Dominica were between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer; Grenada 0 o C to 0.25 o C cooler; Barbados 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique 0.75 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer; Guadeloupe 0 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua, St Kitts and St Croix between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten and St Thomas between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler. In the Guianas, conditions ranged from between 0.25 o C warmer and 1.50 o C cooler. Aruba was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Curacao was between 0.25 o C and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C cooler in the south to 1.50 o C warmer in the northwest. The Dominican Republic ranged from 0.25 o C cooler in western areas to 0.75 o C warmer in the east. Jamaica ranged between 0 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer. Belize was between -2.50 o C cooler in the south and 2.50 o C warmer in the north.

November 2022 to January 2023

Temperature anomalies were predominantly cooler than normal throughout the eastern Caribbean over the three month period. Trinidad was between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer; Grenada and St Maarten were between 0 o C and 0.25 o C cooler; Barbados was between 0.75 o C cooler in the southeast to 0.75 o C warmer in the northwest; Saint Lucia, Antigua, St Kitts and St Croix were between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C cooler; Martinique was mostly 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the south and to 0.75 o C warmer in the north; Guadeloupe was 0 o C to 0.75 o C cooler and St Thomas was predominantly 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the extreme southeast. In the Guianas, temperatures ranged from between 0.75 o C cooler in northern areas of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana and 0.75 o C warmer in central and eastern areas of Suriname and most of French Guiana. Aruba was between 0 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Curacao was predominantly between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C cooler ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the north. Puerto Rico ranged from 1.50 o C cooler in the south to 1.50 o C warmer in northwestern and northeastern areas. The Dominican Republic ranged from mostly 0.25 o C cooler in western areas to 0.75 o C warmer in the east. Jamaica was mostly between 0 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas and Belize were between 0.25 o C and 2.50 o C warmer.

August 2022 to January 2023

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed throughout the eastern Caribbean over the six month period. Trinidad, Martinique, Dominica and St Thomas ranged from between 0 o C and 0.75 o C warmer ; Grenada 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer southeast to northwest; Saint Lucia, St Kitts and St Croix 0 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; Guadeloupe 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; St Maarten ranged from 0 o C to 0.25 o C cooler. In the Guianas, temperatures ranged from 0.25 o C cooler in southwestern Guyana and northeast central Suriname to 0.75 o C warmer in most of Suriname and French Guiana. Aruba ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Curacao ranged from 0.25 o C to 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.75 o C cooler in the south to 1.50 o C warmer in the northeast. The Dominican Republic ranged from mostly 0.25 o C cooler in western and  central areas to 0.75 o C warmer in the east. Jamaica was between  0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 0 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer.

February 2022 to January 2023

Temperature anomalies throughout the eastern Caribbean were mixed over the twelve month period. Trinidad , Martinique and Dominica ranged from between 0 o C and 0.75 o C warmer; Grenada 0 o C to 0.25 o C warmer; Barbados from 0.25 o C cooler to 0.75 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and St Kitts 0 o C to 0.75 o C cooler; Guadeloupe  ranged from 0.25 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler; Antigua ranged from 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C cooler and St Maarten , St Croix and St Thomas ranged from 0 o C to 0.25 o C cooler. Temperatures in the Guianas were mostly between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer in Guyana ranging up to 0.75 o C warmer in most of Suriname and French Guiana and to 0.75 o C cooler in northeast central Suriname. Aruba was between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Curacao ranged to between 0.25 o C and 1.50 o C cooler. Puerto Rico ranged from between 0 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0 o C and 0.25 o C warmer ranging to 0.25 o C cooler in the extreme southeast. Jamaica ranged from between 0 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was 0.25 o C to 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas ranged from 0.25 o C to 2.50 o C warmer and Belize ranged from 0 o C to 0.75 o C warmer in central areas.  

Mean Temperature for January 2023

Mean Temperature for the Period February 2022 to January 2023