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Anguilla scuba diving (8 fantastic dives)

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    Anguilla is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands. It has a population of approx. 18,000 and the total land area of the territory is 35 square miles. The Valley is the capital When to dive Anguilla; February & March are the driest ones, travelling to Anguilla should be fine from December to April. From June to November it is hurricane season, from August to October is the highest chance of being affected by a Tropical storm or a Hurricane. Average temperatures; Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Min (°C) 23 23 23 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 Max (°C) 28 28 28 28 30 31 31 31 31 30 29 28 Min (°F) 73 73 73 77 77 79 79 79 79 79 77 75 Max (°F) 82 82 82 82 86 88 88 88 88 86 84 82 Average precipitation; Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Prec.(mm) 65 45 45 65 95 60 75 100 130 110 125 90 1005 Prec.(in) 2.6 1.8 1.8 2.6 3.7 2.4 3 3.9 5.1 4.3 4.9 3.5 39.6 Days 10 8 7 8 10 8 9 12 13 12 13 12 122 Average water temperatures; Month Jan Feb M