What is the rainy season in St Lucia?

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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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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The official hurricane season is July to November, and although the risk of hurricanes is very small, there are also tropical storms in the Caribbean region in this period. April and May are often great times to visit as prices are much lower than earlier in the year but the weather is still very similar.

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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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Visit Anse de Sables, one of the most picturesque beaches in St. Lucia, and admire its shimmering white sand that stretches over a mile long. Located just east of the village of Vieux Fort, wade in the shallow bay under the shadow of lush hills that surround this cove.

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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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Spending 5 days in St Lucia is a dream. With its lovely Caribbean beaches, incredible waterfalls, and even a drive-in volcano, a visit to this stunning island will leave you with so many great memories. So whether you have 5 or 7 days to spare, this is the ultimate St Lucia itinerary to help you plan your trip!

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Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival that's held at Pigeon Island National Landmark. The island is flush with activity in the summer and late fall, but there's a greater chance of hurricanes. The busiest and most expensive time to vacation is from December to April, the driest season.

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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 people there are very friendly, just as friendly as Jamaicans. From what we've been told, St. Lucia is much safer for the traveler than Jamaica.

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The Saint Lucia lancehead or Saint Lucia pit viper (Bothrops caribbaeus) is an endangered species of pit viper endemic to the island of Saint Lucia in the Lesser Antilles.

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The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Saint Lucia: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

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While there's beauty to be found throughout St. Lucia, the most scenic part is arguably Soufrière. This area is abundant in natural beauty, from the majestic Pitons, to sulfurous waterfalls, to the world's only drive-in volcano!

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