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Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla

Sandy Ground · Anguilla

Sandy Ground Village is a small town in Sandy Ground, Anguilla with a population of 274. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

274 Population 623/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
37.8 in Annual Rain
America / Anguilla Timezone

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About Sandy Ground Village

Sandy Ground Village

Sandy Ground is a village and one of the fourteen Districts of Anguilla, and its main port. The long curved beach is backed by high cliffs and a disused salt pond. According to the 2011 census Sandy Ground has a population of 230.

People

Population274
Density623/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population274
Population Density623 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates18.2012°, -63.0900°
TimezoneAmerica/Anguilla
Country🇦🇮 Anguilla
State / ProvinceSandy Ground
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation37.8 inches (961 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sandy Ground Village

Sandy Ground Village is a small town in Anguilla (Sandy Ground) with a population of 274. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.8 inches. The timezone is America/Anguilla.

Climate in Sandy Ground Village

Sandy Ground Village has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Aug (29°C), the coldest is Jan (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 23.2° / 28.5° 69.4
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 23° / 28.5° 53.3
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 23.4° / 28.9° 47.8
Apr 26.9°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.6° 60.8
May 27.8°C / 82°F 25.2° / 30.4° 95.1
Jun 28.6°C / 83°F 26° / 31.2° 61.2
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 26.1° / 31.3° 97.8
Aug 29°C / 84°F 26.4° / 31.6° 108.8
Sep 29°C / 84°F 26.4° / 31.6° 112.9
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 25.8° / 31.1° 163.2
Nov 27.4°C / 81°F 24.9° / 30° 163.5
Dec 26.6°C / 80°F 24° / 29.2° 102.6
Sandy Ground Village has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 267 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Anguilla avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density623/sq mi
Coordinates18.2012°N, 63.0900°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anguilla

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
0% below Anguilla avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.00"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,662 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 15, 2025.

Mar 2, 2006 147 km NNW of Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla M5.6 148 km
Mar 17, 1997 90 km NNE of The Valley, Anguilla M5.5 94 km
Nov 18, 1990 26 km NE of Upper Hell's Gate, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba M5.4 45 km
Dec 8, 1998 95 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.4 122 km
Jan 24, 2021 76 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.4 104 km
Apr 30, 2013 Leeward Islands M5.3 124 km
Oct 1, 2002 65 km N of The Valley, Anguilla M5.3 68 km
Oct 27, 1990 26 km WNW of Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla M5.2 26 km
Feb 9, 2018 111 km N of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda M5.2 127 km
Oct 18, 1990 35 km W of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda M5.2 115 km
Mar 3, 2006 113 km NNW of Sandy Ground Village, Anguilla M5.1 114 km
Jun 17, 2022 26 km NNE of The Valley, Anguilla M5.1 29 km
Nov 6, 1996 75 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.1 149 km
Apr 19, 2014 69 km ESE of The Valley, Anguilla M5.0 72 km
Apr 21, 1994 29 km SE of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla M5.0 31 km
Apr 13, 2011 89 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.0 150 km
Jul 4, 2012 13 km ESE of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla M5.0 15 km
Jan 21, 2011 35 km SW of Oranjestad, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba M5.0 108 km
Feb 2, 2011 38 km SW of The Bottom, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba M5.0 103 km
Oct 20, 2003 137 km N of The Valley, Anguilla M4.9 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 5 169 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 63 km
2019 Jerry Category 1 228 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 159 km
2017 Maria Category 5 178 km
2017 Irma Category 5 11 km
2017 Jose Category 4 122 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 1 km
2011 Irene Category 1 297 km
2010 Earl Category 4 33 km
2008 Omar Category 4 78 km
2004 Frances Category 4 191 km
2000 Debby Category 1 45 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 11 km
1999 Jose Category 2 36 km
1998 Georges Category 3 104 km
1997 Erika Category 2 152 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 267 km
1996 Bertha Category 1 49 km
1995 Luis Category 4 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 GUADELOUPE Earthquake 0.1 m 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Saba (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Saba Stratovolcano 887 m (2,910 ft) 1640 65 km
Quill, The Stratovolcano 601 m (1,972 ft) 250 82 km
Liamuiga Stratovolcano 1,156 m (3,793 ft) 160 97 km
Nevis Peak Stratovolcano 985 m (3,232 ft) Unknown 129 km
Soufriere Hills Stratovolcano 915 m (3,002 ft) 2013 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 1.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 2.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in

Sandy Ground Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Sandy Ground Village

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Klass FM 92.9 MP3 48 kbps
X103.9 (US) AAC+ 64 kbps
Q104.3 (US) classic rock, new york's classic rock AAC
Q106.1 (US) pop, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps
KOOL 102.7 FM (US) oldies MP3
X-Radio 91.3 (US) international MP3 192 kbps
X-Radio (US) international MP3 192 kbps
Kool 106.9 (US) MP3 128 kbps
Q 101.9 (US) adult contemporary AAC
Q 94.1 (US) country AAC+ 64 kbps
Q107.3 (US) pop, top 40 AAC+ 32 kbps
Q106.5 (US) urban adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Q107.5 (US) pop, top 40 AAC+ 56 kbps
Q104.3 AAC
Q93.3 (US) urban contemporary AAC

Museums in Sandy Ground Village

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amuseum Naturalis - Musée et centre d'interprétation
Heritage Collection Museum
Sint Maarten Museum
Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit

Libraries in Sandy Ground Village

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Médiathèque0.0
Philipsburg Jubilee Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sandy Ground Village

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fish Market
Marigot Market
Philipsburg Market Place
WSC GROUP

Hotels in Sandy Ground Village

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Edwards Inn

Restaurants in Sandy Ground Village

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barrel Stay Restaurant on the Beach
Dolce Vita
Elvis Beach Bar
Ember
Johhnos
Roy Bayside Grill
SandBar

Breweries in Sandy Ground Village

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
SXM Beer

Airports Near Sandy Ground Village

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Princess Juliana International AirportSXMLarge Airport
Clayton J. Lloyd International AirportAXAMedium Airport
F. D. Roosevelt AirportEUXMedium Airport
Grand Case-l'Espérance AirportSFGMedium Airport
Juancho E. Yrausquin AirportSABMedium Airport
St. Jean AirportSBHMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Anguilla
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Area
2.7 km² (1.0 mi²)

🇦🇮 About Anguilla

Capital The Valley
Population 13,254
Area 102 km²
HDI 0.840
Currency XCD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1264
TLD .ai
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy Ground Village

What is the population of Sandy Ground Village?

Sandy Ground Village has a population of 274 residents and is located in Anguilla. The population density is 623 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sandy Ground Village?

Sandy Ground Village has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches.

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