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Grand Cayman weather

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EuropeanECMWF
81°
Light drizzle
Feels 86° · Wind 10 mph · Humidity 73%
AmericanNOAA GFS
82°
Clear
Feels 86° · Wind 12 mph · Humidity 69%
GermanDWD ICON
80°
Light showers
Feels 85° · Wind 12 mph · Humidity 82%

Latest for Grand Cayman: European (ECMWF): 81° Light drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 82° Clear · German (DWD ICON): 80° Light showers.

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Grand Cayman and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Heading to Grand Cayman? Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, sits at 19.3°N in a tropical climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Grand Cayman right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a beach trip the rain and wind columns below matter most - that is what makes or breaks a day by the sea.

Best time to visit Grand Cayman

The most comfortable time to visit Grand Cayman is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 75-92°F range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.

Grand Cayman weather by month

what to expect in Grand Cayman through the year, 1991-2020 normals, Owen Roberts Airport (WMO)

Here is Grand Cayman's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Grand Cayman by season.

Jan
83°
73°
Warm
Feb
84°
73°
Warm
Mar
85°
74°
Hot
Apr
87°
76°
Hot
May
88°
77°
Hot
Jun
89°
79°
Hot
Jul
90°
79°
Hot
Aug
90°
79°
Hot
Sep
89°
78°
Hot
Oct
88°
77°
Hot
Wettest
Nov
86°
76°
Hot
Dec
84°
74°
Warm

Grand Cayman compared with New York City

30-year averages: daytime highs month by month, rain and sunlight

Warmer through the year

+24°F

average daytime high: Grand Cayman 87°F, New York City 63°F

Rain over a year

+12%

Grand Cayman 56 in, New York City 50 in

Sunlight vs a clear sky

85% vs 72%

solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day, averaged over the year (not sunshine hours)

Grand CaymanNew York Cityaverage daytime high, °F, 1991-2020
January, New York City: 40°FJanuary, Grand Cayman: 83°F (+43°F)February, New York City: 42°FFebruary, Grand Cayman: 84°F (+42°F)March, New York City: 50°FMarch, Grand Cayman: 85°F (+35°F)April, New York City: 62°FApril, Grand Cayman: 87°F (+25°F)May, New York City: 71°FMay, Grand Cayman: 88°F (+17°F)June, New York City: 80°FJune, Grand Cayman: 89°F (+9°F)July, New York City: 85°FJuly, Grand Cayman: 90°F (+5°F)August, New York City: 83°FAugust, Grand Cayman: 90°F (+7°F)September, New York City: 76°FSeptember, Grand Cayman: 89°F (+13°F)October, New York City: 65°FOctober, Grand Cayman: 88°F (+23°F)November, New York City: 54°FNovember, Grand Cayman: 86°F (+32°F)December, New York City: 44°FDecember, Grand Cayman: 84°F (+40°F)

On 30-year averages Grand Cayman runs 24°F warmer than New York City, with every month between +5°F and +43°F. Over a year it gets 12% more rain than New York City.

Month by month in numbers
MonthGrand CaymanNew York CityDifferenceSunlight, Grand CaymanSunlight, New York City
January83°F40°F+43°F83%68%
February84°F42°F+42°F88%71%
March85°F50°F+35°F90%69%
April87°F62°F+25°F92%71%
May88°F71°F+17°F85%70%
June89°F80°F+9°F82%76%
July90°F85°F+5°F86%80%
August90°F83°F+7°F85%78%
September89°F76°F+13°F83%76%
October88°F65°F+23°F79%71%
November86°F54°F+32°F81%72%
December84°F44°F+40°F85%66%

Daytime highs and lows on this page are 1991-2020 averages. Grand Cayman: station normals from Owen Roberts Airport (WMO), rain included. New York City: station normals from New York Central Park (WMO), rain included. Sunlight vs a clear sky is NASA POWER's long-term average of the solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day; it compares cloudiness and is not a count of sunshine hours. New York City stands in for the US here; other cities have their own climate tables.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Grand Cayman?
The most comfortable time to visit Grand Cayman is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 75-92°F range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.
Will it rain in Grand Cayman during my trip?
Rain is where forecasts disagree most. Instead of trusting one app, the comparison above lines up the European, American and German models for Grand Cayman - check your dates and look for the days they agree; those are the ones you can plan around.
Which forecast is most accurate for Grand Cayman?
For destinations abroad we compare three open global models (ECMWF, GFS and ICON) and show you where they disagree, so you can judge the confidence yourself.
How much warmer is Grand Cayman than New York City?
On 30-year averages (1991-2020) the daytime high in Grand Cayman is about 24°F warmer than in New York City (87°F against 63°F), with the monthly gap between 5°F and 43°F.

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