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What is a good month to go to St Lucia?

The best time to visit Saint Lucia is between February and May, when the weather is driest. Temperatures are pleasantly warm year-round, with average highs ranging from 82°F to 90°F at sea level, though it can be significantly cooler up in the mountains.



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June to November is the wet season and is often characterised by heavy showers and thunderstorms. While it is unlikely that you'll have a washout, there remains the risk of hurricanes during this period as well with the most active period often generally falling between August to October.

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The weather in Saint Lucia stays consistently warm throughout the year. The average temperature ranges from 23 to 31 degrees Celsius (84 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit). The busiest time to visit Saint Lucia is from December to April during the driest season.

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Lucia during mid-April to June or October to November (shoulder seasons) to avoid crowds. Mid-April to June is the better shoulder season for good, dry weather. The worst times to visit St. Lucia are the months of August, September, or October – the rainiest period of the year here with increased hurricane risk.

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NOTE: Generally, all U.S. citizens are required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Saint Lucia, as well as proof of anticipated departure from the country. This includes travelers arriving by airplane and by private sea-going vessel.

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Ideally, you should spend about three to five days in St. Lucia to get the full island experience. If you're able to extend your stay up to a week that's great, but I'd suggest a minimum of three full days (not including travel days).

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There is much to appreciate about Saint Lucia and the things the island is known for, including its majestic Piton Mountains, drive-in volcano, refreshing waterfalls, spectacular hiking trails, beautiful beaches, local street parties and exclusive restaurants.

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The average traveler can expect to pay $150-$400 per day when visiting St. Lucia. This means the cost of a week in St. Lucia will be, on average, between $1,000 to $2,800 per person or more.

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We love St. Lucia. It has literally everything you could possibly want from a vacation, including gorgeous beaches, great views, and friendly people. The island is 70% lush rainforest and mountains, so it will feel more like Hawaii than the Caribbean.

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The beaches on the western side of the island front the tranquil turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea and are favored for swimming and water sports, while the wild but beautiful eastern side churns with the more turbulent waters of the Atlantic Ocean, making it great for surfers and those who like the watch the waves.

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The St Lucia water temperature is warm (72 °F) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 64 °F). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice. Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for St Lucia.

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The St Lucia water temperature is warm (72 °F) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 64 °F). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice. Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for St Lucia.

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Saint Lucia is known for their friendly people, amazing hiking trails and stunning mountains. Of all tropical island destinations close to US shores, this beautiful island comes as close as it gets in being an alternative for Hawaii.

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The best way to get around St. Lucia is by car or minibus, though taxis are also available and water taxis around the island are plentiful. Rental cars can be obtained at the Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) in the southern town of Vieux Fort, which is about 35 miles to the south of Castries.

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Taxis are a great alternative to hiring a car You will recognize an authorized taxi by the light blue number plate with a TX prefix. You can also telephone or organize a pick-up via your accommodation – the fare varies by destination. Taxis in St Lucia are not metered and prices are not completely regulated.

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Flights to Saint Lucia with American Airlines
  • Miami (MIA)to. Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (UVF) ...
  • Charlotte (CLT)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Dallas (DFW)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Philadelphia (PHL)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Orlando (MCO)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Chicago (ORD)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Los Angeles (LAX)to. Vieux Fort, St. ...
  • Houston (IAH)to. Vieux Fort, St.


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