West Bay
City in Cayman Islands: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
KY-West Bay-Kueste: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
West Bay is a city in Cayman Islands. About 15,335 people live in the city proper, making it the 2nd largest city of Cayman Islands in our atlas.
It lies at 19.38° N, 81.39° W, about 5 m (16 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Cayman time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: West Bay. Green dots: other major cities of Cayman Islands. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
West Bay has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 30°C (85°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 25°C (77°F). Around 757 mm (30 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in Cayman IslandsNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3580477 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q7984402 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- KY-West Bay-Kueste: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)