Whitby, Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands

Whitby is a small town in Turks and Caicos Islands with a population of 562. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

562 Population 2/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
30.6 in Annual Rain
America / Grand Turk Timezone

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People

Population562
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain30.6 in/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population562
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates21.9540°, -71.9661°
TimezoneAmerica/Grand_Turk
Country🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation30.6 inches (776 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Whitby

Whitby is a small town in Turks and Caicos Islands with a population of 562. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches. The timezone is America/Grand_Turk.

Whitby has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Turks and Caicos Islands avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area248.5 sq mi (643.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates21.9540°N, 71.9661°W
TimezoneAmerica/Grand_Turk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below Turks and Caicos Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1.

Apr 16, 2016 112 km NNE of Saint-Louis du Nord, Haiti M4.1 125 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 4 183 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 58 km
2022 Fiona Category 4 47 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 179 km
2017 Irma Category 5 83 km
2017 Maria Category 3 97 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 288 km
2015 Joaquin Category 4 217 km
2011 Irene Category 3 91 km
2010 Earl Category 3 237 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 267 km
2008 Ike Category 4 102 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 35 km
2004 Frances Category 4 61 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 224 km
1999 Dennis Category 1 236 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 183 km
1996 Hortense Category 4 97 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 108 km
1985 Kate Category 2 43 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
April 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 2.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
November 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in Wettest
December 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in

Whitby has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (1.3").

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Farmers Markets in Whitby

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Neptune Court

Airports Near Whitby

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Providenciales International AirportPLSLarge Airport
North Caicos AirportNCAMedium Airport
South Caicos AirportXSCMedium Airport
Harold Charles International Airport-Small Airport
Middle Caicos AirportMDSSmall Airport
Pine Cay AirportPICSmall Airport
West Caicos Airport-Small Airport

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Mines Near Whitby

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Whitby.

Name Description
A & K Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned)

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Grand_Turk

🇹🇨 About Turks and Caicos Islands

Capital Cockburn Town
Population 37,665
Area 430 km²
GDP (USD) $1,638,653,000
GDP per capita $35,470
HDI 0.850
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Urban population 93.9%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1649
TLD .tc
Driving side left

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What is the population of Whitby?

Whitby has a population of 562 residents and is located in Turks and Caicos Islands. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 248.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Whitby?

Whitby has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches.

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