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Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual for February 2024 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Martinique and Dominica were between 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer; Tobago, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Guadeloupe and Antigua were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Grenada was between 1.50 to 2.50 o C warmer; St Kitts was between 1.50 and 0.25 o C warmer; St Maarten and St Thomas were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; St Croix ranged from 0 to predominantly between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Temperatures in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 o C warmer to over 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer and Curacao ranged from 1.50 o C to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 2.50 to 0.25 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic ranged from 1.50 o C warmer to 0.25 o C cooler in the north. Jamaica was mostly cooler than usual, ranging from 0.25 o C warmer to 1.50 o C cooler. Grand Cayman was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 1.50 o C warmer to 0.75 o C cooler and Belize was between 2.50 o C cooler to over 2.50 o C warmer southeast to northwest.
Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual over the three-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was between 1.50 to 2.50 o C warmer; Tobago was between 2.50 and 0.75 o C warmer; Grenada, Barbados, Martinique, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua and St Kitts were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer; St Thomas was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer, and St Croix was between 0.25 o C cooler to 0.25 o C warmer. The Guianas ranged from 0.75 to over 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer. Curacao was between 1.50 and 0.25 o C warmer. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic ranged from 1.50 o C warmer to predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Jamaica was between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Grand Cayman was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.75 o C cooler and 2.50 o C warmer. Belize was between 2.50 o C cooler and 2.50 o C warmer.
Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual for September 2023 to February 2024 throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad was between 1.50 and 2.50 o C warmer; Tobago was predominantly between 1.50 and 2.50 o C warmer, ranging to 0.75 o C warmer in the extreme northeast; Grenada ranged from 2.50 o C warmer to predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer, Barbados, Martinique, Dominica, St Thomas and St. Croix were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Saint Lucia and Guadeloupe were predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer, ranging to 1.50 o C warmer; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 o C warmer; St Kitts and St Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. The Guianas ranged from 0.75 o C to over 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer, and Curacao was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer. The Dominican Republic was between 1.50 to 0.25 o C warmer. Jamaica and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. Belize was between 0.25 and 1.50 o C warmer.
Temperature anomalies were warmer than usual over the twelve-month period throughout the eastern Caribbean. Trinidad, Tobago, Grenada, Dominica, Guadeloupe and Antigua were between 0.75 to 1.50 o C warmer; Barbados, Saint Lucia, St Maarten and St Thomas were between 0.25 to 0.75 o C warmer; Martinique and St Kitts were predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer, ranging to 1.50 o C warmer; St Croix was between 0 and 0.75 o C warmer. The Guianas ranged from 0.75 to 2.50 o C warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer, and Curacao was between 1.50 o C to predominantly between 0.25 o C and 0.75 o C warmer. Puerto Rico ranged from 0.25 o C cooler to 1.50 o C. The Dominican Republic was predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 o C warmer ranging to 1.50 o C warmer in the east. Jamaica and Grand Cayman were between 0.75 o C and 1.50 o C warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0 and 2.50 o C warmer. Belize was predominantly between 0.75 and 1.50 o C warmer, ranging to 2.50 o C warmer.
Mean Temperature for February 2024
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