February 2021

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for February 2021. Trinidad was between 0 to 1.50 ^oC warmer; Tobago and St. Thomas were between 0.75 to 1.50 ^oC warmer; Grenada, St. Kitts and St. Maarten were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer; Barbados ranged from 0.25 ^oC cooler to 1.50 ^oC warmer; Saint Lucia and Dominica were between 0.25 ^oC cooler and 0.75 ^oC warmer; Martinique was between 0 and 0.75 ^oC warmer; Guadeloupe was between 0 and 0.75 ^oC cooler; Antigua was between 0.25 cooler to 0.25 ^oC warmer; St. Croix was between 0.25 to 1.50 ^oC warmer. In the Guianas, conditions ranged from 1.50 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 ^oC and 0.75 ^oC warmer and Curacao between 0 to 0.25 ^oC cooler. Puerto Rico, Cuba and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 to 1.50 ^oC warmer. Dominican Republic was between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0.75 ^oC cooler and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Belize was between 0.25 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.75 to 2.50 ^oC warmer.

December 2020 to February 2021

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period December to February 2021. Trinidad was predominantly between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC  warmer with the northeastern tip ranging up to and 1.50 ^oC warmer; Tobago and St. Thomas were between 0.75 and 1.50 ^oC warmer; Grenada and St. Maarten  were between 0.25 and 0.75 to ^oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.75 cooler in the extreme southeast to 1.50 ^oC warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.75 ^oC cooler to 0.25 ^oC warmer; Martinique was between 0.25 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer south to north; Dominica was between 0.75 ^oC warmer to 0.75 ^oC cooler; Guadeloupe and Antigua were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC cooler; St. Kitts were and St. Croix were between 0.25 ^oC cooler to 0.25 ^oC warmer. In the Guianas, conditions ranged from at least 1.50 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer. Aruba was between 0 and 0.25 ^oC warmer and Curacao was between 0.25 cooler to 0.25 ^oC warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0 and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Dominican Republic, Cuba and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0.75 ^oC cooler and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Belize was between 0.75 ^oC warmer to 0.25 ^oC cooler south to north. Northern Bahamas was between 1.50 ^oC warmer to 0.25 ^oC cooler.

September 2020 to February 2021

Mixed temperature anomalies prevailed in the eastern Caribbean for the period September 2020 to February 2021. Trinidad, Grenada, St. Maarten and St. Thomas were between 0.25 to 0.75 ^oC warmer; Tobago was between 1.50 and 0.25 ^oC warmer; Barbados was between 0.75 ^oC cooler to  0.75 ^oC warmer; Saint Lucia was between 0.25 ^oC warmer to 0.75 ^oC cooler; Martinique was between 0 to 0.75 ^oC warmer; Dominica was between 0.75 ^oC warmer to 0.25 ^oC cooler; Guadeloupe and Antigua were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC cooler; St. Kitts was between 0.25 ^oC cooler and 0.25 ^oC warmer; and St. Croix was between 0 to 0.25 ^oC warmer. Conditions in the Guianas ranged from 0.75 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer. Aruba was between 0.25 ^oC cooler and 0.25 ^oC warmer and Curacao was between 0 and 0.25 ^oC warmer. Puerto Rico was between 0 and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Dominican Republic, Cuba and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer. Jamaica was between 1.50 ^oC cooler and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Belize was between 0 and 0.75 ^oC warmer. Northern Bahamas was between 0.25 and 1.50 ^oC warmer.

March 2020 to February 2021

Mixed conditions prevailed in the islands of the eastern Caribbean for the Twelve-month period, March 2020 to February 2021. Trinidad, Tobago, Grenada, St. Maarten and St. Croix were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer; Barbados and Saint Lucia were between 0.25 ^oC cooler to 0.75 ^oC warmer; Martinique, Dominica and St. Kitts were between 0 and 0.75 ^oC warmer; Guadeloupe was between 0.25 ^oC cooler to 0.25 ^oC warmer; Antigua was between 0 and 0.25 ^oC cooler; St. Thomas was between 0.75 and 1.50 ^oC warmer. The Guianas were predominantly between 0.25 to 0.75 ^oC warmer with at least 0.25 ^oC cooler conditions in southwestern Guyana and northeastern Suriname. Puerto Rico, Cuba, Belize and Northern Bahamas were between 0.25 and 1.50 ^oC warmer. Dominican Republic and Grand Cayman were between 0.25 and 0.75 ^oC warmer. Jamaica was between 0.75 ^oC cooler and 1.50 ^oC warmer.

Mean Temperature for February 2021

Mean Temperature for the Period March 2020 to February 2021

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