St. John's
Antigua and Barbuda · Antigua
St. John's is the largest city in Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in the western part of Antigua, surrounding St. John's Harbour. It is the main city of the Central Plain region. The city is Antigua and Barbuda's primate city, having a population of 22,219. St. John's also tends to dominate the parish of Saint John, which composes much of the city's metropolitan area. From its establishment after the French invasion in 1666, the city has rapidly grown, eventually replacing Falmouth as the island's dominant city.
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Weather by month in St. John's
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.3°C | 23.7°C | 41 mm |
| Feb | 28°C | 23.5°C | 29 mm |
| Mar | 28.5°C | 23.4°C | 35 mm |
| Apr | 29.2°C | 23.7°C | 52 mm |
| May | 30.2°C | 24.7°C | 91 mm |
| Jun | 29.4°C | 25.8°C | 92 mm |
| Jul | 29.6°C | 26.4°C | 114 mm |
| Aug | 30.1°C | 26.7°C | 135 mm |
| Sep | 30.6°C | 26.6°C | 143 mm |
| Oct | 30.5°C | 26.1°C | 176 mm |
| Nov | 29.2°C | 24.3°C | 132 mm |
| Dec | 28.8°C | 24.4°C | 70 mm |
Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-4 · 2 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Antigua
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 17.13° N, 61.85° W
Near St. John's
- St John's · 0 km away
- Five Islands Village · 4 km away
- Jolly Harbour · 8 km away
- English Harbour · 16 km away
- Grande-Terre Island · 103 km away
- Pointe-a-Pitre · 104 km away
More of Antigua and Barbuda
A twin-island nation in the eastern Caribbean famed for 365 white-sand beaches, gentle trade winds, and a sailing tradition that draws yachts from around the world.
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