ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Antigua vs St. Martin: weather in July
St. Martin edges out Antigua for sun in July: 11% clear historically versus 4% (8-year ERA5 average, a 7-point gap). Antigua also sees measurably more rain than St. Martin this month (69% vs 49% of days). Both are viable — St. Martin is the safer bet.
What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast.
Either destination can still surprise you this specific July. For this
week’s actual forecast, each destination links to its live page below.
Antigua
AG
- Clear days, July
- 4%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 86°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 2%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 5%
- Rain frequency
- 69% of days
St. Martin
SX
- Clear days, July
- 11%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 80°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 15%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 7%
- Rain frequency
- 49% of days
Compare Antigua vs St. Martin in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live 7-day outlook for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.