Tue 16 January 2024

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

Light to moderate southeasterly winds and seas are expected today as a cold front moves across the central Gulf of Mexico. Moderate northeasterly winds and seas are expected by tomorrow morning as the front becomes stationary along the Yucatan Channel and its associated high-pressure system builds over the southeast US.

Today:   Partly cloudy. Winds SE at 10 to 15mph

Tonight:  Partly cloudy.  Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Chance of rain: 25%.

Sea: Moderate with a wave height of 3 to 5 feet.

Humidity: 84% (DOWN from yesterday)

UV: 8 VERY HIGH Same as yesterday. Daily Max at 12 noon

Very High: 8-10

Extra precaution required – unprotected skin will be damaged and can burn quickly. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and seek shade, cover up, and wear a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Expected temperatures: 75°F to 87°F. Yesterday: H 86..6°F  L 74.8°F

Barometer: 1014 mb 

Rain: Last month: 3.85 in

Rain this month 0.80 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.13 in. 0 days since rain, 6 rain days in January.
2023 Season Total: 41.02 in 
2024 Season Total: 0.80 in
Latest rainfall readings are from SOUTH SOUND.
Average rainfall in January: 2.2 in.
Average temperature in January: 72°F to 81°F
Sea Temperature in January: 81°F

MOON: 32% Illumination

Waxing Crescent

LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST

Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables January 2024

From Tides4fishing

IMPORTANT NOTICEThe times reflected in the tidal table for Grand Cayman are predictions valid as references for sports fishing in areas near the coast of Grand Cayman. THEY ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR NAVIGATION. Remember that to practice any activity at sea like diving, windsurfing and fishing from a boat or underwater fishing should always be consulted with the official tide tables of the port of Grand Cayman.

See: http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_
FOR RADAR IMAGE GO TO: https://www.weather.gov.ky/radar
Also see Weather In Cayman: http://www.weatherincayman.com
Moon info and graphic: https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/uk/georgetow