ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Cayman Islands vs Hilton Head: weather in July
Hilton Head edges out Cayman Islands for sun in July: 15% clear historically versus 2% (8-year ERA5 average, a 13-point gap). Both are viable — Hilton Head is the safer bet.
Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
- Clear days, July
- 2%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 88°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 1%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 2%
- Rain frequency
- 63% of days
Hilton Head
SC
- Clear days, July
- 15%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 88°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 13%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 16%
- Rain frequency
- 64% of days
Frequently asked
Is Cayman Islands or Hilton Head warmer in July?
Equally warm by day in July. Cayman Islands averages highs of 88°F (highs n=248 days); Hilton Head averages highs of 88°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Cayman Islands or Hilton Head in July?
Days with measurable rain: Cayman Islands 63%, Hilton Head 64% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Cayman Islands or Hilton Head?
Hilton Head edges out Cayman Islands for sun in July: 15% clear historically versus 2% (8-year ERA5 average, a 13-point gap). Both are viable — Hilton Head is the safer bet.
Compare Cayman Islands vs Hilton Head 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 forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.