Location & Surroundings

Saint John’s is the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda with 24,226 inhabitants, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anse-Bertrand, 80 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is V. C. Bird International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: St. John's · St John's · セントジョンズ · 圣约翰 · Сент-Джонс · Saint John

Overview

St. John's is largest city of Antigua and Barbuda.

It is located in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda.

Established in 1666-00-00.

The population is about 21,394 (2025).

It covers about 10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 0 metre.

Also known as: St John's, Saint John's, St. John's City

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Basic Data

  • Country Antigua and Barbuda
  • Located in Saint John
  • Area 10 square kilometre
  • Type capital of a political entity (PPLC)
  • capital of a political entity designated as an independent state

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 7' 15" N, 61° 50' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/Antigua
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,226
  • Pop. Density 2,087 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (XCD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-268

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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St. John's
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St John's
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セントジョンズ
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圣约翰
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Сент-Джонс
Saint John
Saint John’s
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St.John.s
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Σεντ Τζονς
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圣约翰市
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סנט ג'ונס
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St Johns
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Weather in Saint John's

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saint John's, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
7.4 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.69 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.3 7.4 108 75 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 6.8 110 72 1,011.8 0.89 / 0.89 100 677.6 n/a
12h 27.4 6.6 118 79 1,013.3 2.26 / 3.15 96 216.1 n/a
18h 27.9 5.7 111 74 1,011.8 1.23 / 4.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 5.4 120 71 1,013.6 0.00 / 3.69 82 41.9 n/a
30h 28.7 6.5 97 73 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.23 50 785.3 n/a
36h 28.4 7.3 95 74 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 238.1 n/a
42h 27.9 7.3 97 77 1,012.4 0.49 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.5 7.7 97 75 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.19 16 58.6 n/a
54h 28.6 7.4 95 74 1,013.0 0.09 / 0.28 40 802.2 n/a
60h 28.4 7.1 88 67 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.01 3 249.8 n/a
66h 27.9 7.2 89 77 1,013.4 0.10 / 0.11 4 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.4 6.7 94 67 1,015.2 0.49 / 0.60 1 62.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saint John's?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saint John's today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Saint John's?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: America/Antigua (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Saint John's?
Saint John's is a capital of a political entity.
How many people live in Saint John's?
Population about 24,226.
What is the elevation of Saint John's?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Saint John's located?
It is at 17.12096, -61.84329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saint John's in?
It is in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Last updated 2021-02-20
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