When to go · English Harbour
English Harbour in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season, higher hurricane risk).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Antigua and Barbuda overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season, higher hurricane risk).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- English HarbourHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda · St John's, Dickenson Bay, Jolly Harbour, English Harbourfine
One of the drier Eastern Caribbean islands: low hills, 25–31 °C (77–88 °F), steady trade winds; droughts are common.One of the drier Eastern Caribbean islands: low hills, 77–88 °F (25–31 °C), steady trade winds; droughts are common.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival (with Emancipation Day, 1 Aug) big impact
Late Jul – 1st Tue of Aug · Antigua and Barbuda
J'ouvert, parades, closures in St John's.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Medium
- Prices · Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Medium
Antigua and Barbuda overall: Carnival builds in late July; storm risk begins.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in English Harbour, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 12
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season, higher hurricane risk).
January: Inside English Harbour's best window: Dec–May.
English Harbour: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast