Important Things To KnowCurrency
The local Anguillan currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. The symbol is EC$ and the currency code is XCD.
The XCD’s value is directly tied to the US dollar and is pegged at a rate of 2.7 XCD to 1 USD.
EC$ coins are available in 5, 10, 20, 25, 50 cents, and 1 dollar denominations. Bank notes are available in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 dollars.
The US dollar ($) is widely accepted in Anguilla. Access to modern banking facilities such as ATMs makes accessing local and international currencies easy.
National Languages
English is the national and official language of Anguilla. Other than English, locals also speak the island’s English-lexifier Creole.
We found it pretty easy to communicate with the locals.
Villa Beach Escape, Anguilla. (photo courtesy of WIMCO Villas)
Climate And Weather
Anguilla has a tropical wet and dry climate with almost consistent yearly temperatures. The wettest months are September and October, with temperatures averaging 78-89°F (26-32°C ), and the driest months are February and March, with temperatures averaging 73-84°F (23-29°C).
There’s barely a difference in temperature between the wettest and driest months. However, September and October have the highest hurricane threat and are the quietest on the island.
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