Best time to visit, weather and climate Saint Lucia
Best time to visit Saint Lucia
The best time to visit Saint Lucia is from january until december, when you will have a warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in Saint Lucia is 30°C in august and the lowest is 27°C in february.
The average climate figure for Saint Lucia is an 9,3. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Saint Lucia has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Saint Lucia or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Saint Lucia per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C |
| 25 mm |
16 mm |
19 mm |
23 mm |
26 mm |
34 mm |
50 mm |
57 mm |
55 mm |
63 mm |
56 mm |
32 mm |
All climate data from Saint Lucia
Climate data from: Castries
Climate Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Saint Lucia is 29° degrees and there is about 456 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 63 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Saint Lucia
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 28°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C |
| Night | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C |
| Precip | 25 mm |
16 mm |
19 mm |
23 mm |
26 mm |
34 mm |
50 mm |
57 mm |
55 mm |
63 mm |
56 mm |
32 mm |
| Rain days |
18 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| Dry days |
13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Wind force in Bft |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Weather Saint Lucia january
On average, it is maximum 28° in january in Saint Lucia and at least around 25° degrees. In january there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia february
On average, it is maximum 27° in february in Saint Lucia and at least around 25° degrees. In february there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 16 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia march
On average, it is maximum 28° in march in Saint Lucia and at least around 25° degrees. In march there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia april
On average, it is maximum 28° in april in Saint Lucia and at least around 26° degrees. In april there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 23 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia may
On average, it is maximum 29° in may in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In may there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 26 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia june
On average, it is maximum 29° in june in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In june there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 34 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia july
On average, it is maximum 29° in july in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In july there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 50 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia august
On average, it is maximum 30° in august in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In august there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 57 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia september
On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In september there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 55 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia october
On average, it is maximum 30° in october in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In october there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 63 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia november
On average, it is maximum 29° in november in Saint Lucia and at least around 27° degrees. In november there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 56 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Saint Lucia.
Weather Saint Lucia december
On average, it is maximum 28° in december in Saint Lucia and at least around 26° degrees. In december there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 32 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Saint Lucia.
14 day weather forecast Saint Lucia
The weather for Castries in Saint Lucia will be around 27° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Saint Lucia is based on the weather in Castries.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 15 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 1.4 mm | 30% | 7m/s | 4 |
Sa 16 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 0.6 mm | 15% | 7m/s | 5 |
Su 17 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 4.3 mm | 60% | 7m/s | 6 |
Mo 18 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 2.6 mm | 45% | 8m/s | 7 |
Tu 19 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 1.2 mm | 30% | 8m/s | 8 |
We 20 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 2.2 mm | 40% | 7m/s | 7 |
Th 21 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 1.2 mm | 30% | 7m/s | 7 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 22 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 1.3 mm | 30% | 7m/s | 7 |
Sa 23 Jan |
|
26°C | 24°C | 27°C | 1.1 mm | 25% | 7m/s | 4 |
Su 24 Jan |
|
26°C | 24°C | 27°C | 2.4 mm | 45% | 6m/s | 7 |
Mo 25 Jan |
|
26°C | 24°C | 27°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 7m/s | 7 |
Tu 26 Jan |
|
26°C | 24°C | 27°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 7m/s | 6 |
We 27 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 6m/s | 7 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
27°C | 24°C | 27°C | 0.8 mm | 20% | 7m/s | 6 |
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Vacation Saint Lucia
Hotels and apartments in Saint Lucia
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Flight tickets to Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia has 2 airports which you can fly to:
- George F. L. Charles Airport
Castries - Hewanorra International Airport
Vieux Fort
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About Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is in the continental part Caribbean and the capital is Castries. The total surface is only 620 km² with 158 km of coastline and the population consists of 178.844 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 393x smaller than United States. If you want to call Saint Lucia you have to use +1809 or 001809 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +18095012457809 or 0018095012457809.
Saint Lucia is in a straight line at 6.800 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 9 hours25.
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Currency Saint Lucia
In Saint Lucia the East Caribbean dollar is used to pay.
Exchange rate East Caribbean dollar (XCD) 15 january 2021
1 East Caribbean dollar = 0,37 United States dollar
100 East Caribbean dollar = 37,00 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 2,70 East Caribbean dollar
100 United States dollar = 270,26 East Caribbean dollar
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Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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Time difference Saint Lucia
In Saint Lucia it is now 14:41 o’clock in the afternoon on friday 15 january 2021. That is 1 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Saint Lucia is America/St_Lucia and the Greenwich time is UTC-04.
Vaccinations Saint Lucia
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Saint Lucia.
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Schistosomiasis
- ZIKA-virus