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Upper Land, Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands

Upper Land is a small city in Cayman Islands with a population of 5,195. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,195 Population 499/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
56.0 in Annual Rain
America / Cayman Timezone

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About Upper Land

Upper Land

George Town is the capital and largest city in the Cayman Islands, located on Grand Cayman. It was named after King George III. As of 2025, the city had a population of 47,009, making it the largest city of all the British Overseas Territories.

People

Population5,195
Density499/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain56.0 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population5,195
Population Density499 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates19.3626°, -81.3870°
TimezoneAmerica/Cayman
Country🇰🇾 Cayman Islands
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation56.0 inches (1,422 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Upper Land

Upper Land is a small city in Cayman Islands with a population of 5,195. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.0 inches. The timezone is America/Cayman.

Climate in Upper Land

Upper Land has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.2°C), the coldest is Feb (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1442 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 21° / 28.1° 56.2
Feb 24.5°C / 76°F 20.7° / 28.3° 43.9
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 21.4° / 29.3° 31.4
Apr 26°C / 79°F 22.2° / 29.9° 56.5
May 27.1°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.9° 123.7
Jun 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.5° 146.7
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24.5° / 32° 165.1
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32° 175.8
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 23.9° / 31.6° 203.8
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 23.5° / 31° 224.8
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 23.1° / 29.7° 143.8
Dec 25.5°C / 78°F 22.2° / 28.8° 70.1
Upper Land has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Cayman Islands avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²)
Population Density499/sq mi
Coordinates19.3626°N, 81.3870°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cayman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.0"
47% above Cayman Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.17"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Jan 28, 2020 55 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M6.1 82 km
Jun 27, 1995 61 km SW of George Town, Cayman Islands M6.0 68 km
Jan 19, 2010 46 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M5.9 73 km
Aug 26, 1991 45 km SSE of East End, Cayman Islands M5.8 70 km
Jun 27, 1992 66 km ESE of East End, Cayman Islands M5.6 94 km
Jan 28, 2020 40 km SSE of East End, Cayman Islands M5.4 65 km
Sep 3, 2014 45 km S of Bodden Town, Cayman Islands M5.2 55 km
Sep 3, 2014 44 km S of Bodden Town, Cayman Islands M5.2 54 km
Apr 12, 2001 89 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands M5.2 97 km
Jan 28, 2020 34 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.9 61 km
Jan 30, 2020 43 km SSE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.7 65 km
Mar 11, 2008 74 km ESE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.6 103 km
Mar 1, 2010 49 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands M4.6 58 km
Jun 16, 2022 103 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands M4.5 112 km
Jan 29, 2020 48 km SSE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 73 km
Jan 28, 2020 41 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 68 km
May 5, 2024 54 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 82 km
Jan 29, 2020 48 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 76 km
Mar 22, 2020 49 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 74 km
Jan 28, 2020 68 km SE of East End, Cayman Islands M4.5 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Rafael Category 3 97 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 76 km
2022 Ian Category 3 130 km
2021 Ida Category 1 269 km
2021 Grace Category 1 22 km
2020 Delta Category 4 185 km
2009 Ida Category 1 297 km
2008 Paloma Category 4 57 km
2008 Gustav Category 4 72 km
2008 Ike Category 1 263 km
2007 Dean Category 5 174 km
2005 Emily Category 5 165 km
2005 Wilma Category 5 268 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 261 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 53 km
2004 Charley Category 2 52 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 255 km
2002 Lili Category 2 118 km
2002 Isidore Category 2 120 km
2001 Michelle Category 4 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in

Upper Land has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.2") and March the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Upper Land

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Z99 - Cayman Islands MP3 192 kbps
Big Fish 95.5FM AAC+ 128 kbps
Rooster 101 country MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Upper Land

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Botanical Visitors Centre
Cayman Motor Museum
National Museum
Pedro St. James

Libraries in Upper Land

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
George Town Library (Historic Building)0.0
Teacher Reedly Powery Memorial Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Upper Land

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmer's Market
The Market at the Cricket Grounds

Hotels in Upper Land

16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aqua Bay Club
Foster Bay Villas
Heritage Club
Indigo
Indigo Pool & Bar
Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa
London House
Sea Breeze, Luxury Condo Rental
Sundowner
The Anchorage
The Commonwealth
The Cristopher Columbus
The Discovery Point Club
The Palms
The Renaissance
White Sands

Restaurants in Upper Land

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bacaro
Calico Jacks Bar & Grill
Morgan’s Seafood Restaurant
PomPom

Breweries in Upper Land

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
19-81 Brewing Co.

Airports Near Upper Land

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Owen Roberts International AirportGCMLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Cayman
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Area
29.0 km² (11.2 mi²)
Postal Code
KY1

🇰🇾 About Cayman Islands

Capital George Town
Population 64,174
Area 262 km²
GDP (USD) $7,241,244,269
GDP per capita $99,144
HDI 0.900
Life expectancy 80.4 years
Urban population 100.0%
Currency KYD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1345
TLD .ky
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Land

What is the population of Upper Land?

Upper Land has a population of 5,195 residents and is located in Cayman Islands. The population density is 499 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Upper Land?

Upper Land has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.0 inches.

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