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===Climate=== {{Main|Climate of Anguilla}} ====Temperature==== Northeastern trade winds keep this tropical island relatively cool and dry. Average annual temperature is {{convert|80|°F|°C|abbr=on}}.<ref name="facts" /> July–October is its hottest period, December–February, its coolest. ====Rainfall==== Rainfall averages {{convert|35|in|mm}} annually,<ref name="facts" /> although the figures vary from season to season and year to year. The island is subject to both sudden tropical storms and hurricanes, which occur in the period from July to November. The island suffered damage from [[Hurricane Luis]] in 1995, severe flooding {{convert|5|to|20|ft|m|round=0.5|abbr=off}} from [[Hurricane Lenny]] in 1999 and severe damage from [[Hurricane Irma]] in 2017, which remains the most powerful hurricane to hit the island.<ref name="TCR"/><ref name=CEDIM/>
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