Facts about the Cayman Islands

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Climate

The temperature is usually between 70 º F or above 90 º F. The average is 78 º F in winter and 86 º F in summer. May to the end of November is the rainy season and flooding in low-lying areas is common. Hurricane season runs from June to November.

Currency

The Cayman Islands has its own currency, issued in notes of denominations of CI$100, $50, $25, $10, $5 and $1 and coins valued at 25 cents, 10, 5 and 1 cent. The CI dollar has a fixed exchange rate with the US dollar of CI$1.00 equals US$1.25. Or, the US dollar equals CI$.80.

Our Government

The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory with a British Governor appointed by the UK Government. A 15-member Legislative Assembly is the only elected body, which also appoints the Leader of Government Business and four other Ministers to form the Cabinet.

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