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.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,975
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 88/100
- Rain / year
- 1,419 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 17k
- Elevation
- Sea level

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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Nearby places for sunshine
- Marigot Dominica · 25 km · best in Feb · 2,975 h sun/yr
- Fort-de-France Martinique · 93 km · best in Feb · 3,048 h sun/yr
- Pointe-à-Pitre Guadeloupe · 104 km · best in Feb · 2,932 h sun/yr
- Vieux Fort St. Lucia · 184 km · best in Feb · 3,039 h sun/yr
- Antigua Antigua & Barbuda · 205 km · best in Feb · 3,151 h sun/yr
- Kingstown St. Vincent & Grenadines · 243 km · best in Feb · 3,040 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Grand-Bourg Guadeloupe · 61 km · 2,975 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Basse-Terre Guadeloupe · 84 km · 2,932 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- St-François Guadeloupe · 103 km · 2,932 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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