Gros Islet Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gros Islet.
Climate overview of Gros Islet
Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). September is the warmest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
With around 1064 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall, Gros Islet has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from February to March. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Gros Islet Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gros Islet - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gros Islet
The temperature in Gros Islet remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in September. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in September to 24°C (75°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gros Islet
Gros Islet has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1064 mm (42 in) of rainfall annually. Gros Islet can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gros Islet Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gros Islet
Despite minor fluctuations, Gros Islet enjoys a fairly consistent amount of sunshine throughout the year. In May, you can expect approximately 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, while even in October, Gros Islet still receives about 7.1 hours.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gros Islet by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gros Islet.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gros Islet
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: January, February, March, April and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Climate seasons: a distinct dry season from February to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gros Islet
What is the best time to visit Gros Islet?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Gros Islet. In contrast, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Gros Islet has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Gros Islet?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Gros Islet get?
Annual rainfall is around 1064 mm (42 in). October is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while February is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Gros Islet?
Gros Islet receives around 2,880 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while October is the cloudiest with just 214 hours. Overall, Gros Islet enjoys abundant sunshine.
Gros Islet 3-Day Forecast
Gros Islet 3-Day Forecast
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