Fort Christian Temperature by Month
Fort Christian in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands enjoys a stable climate, with daytime temperatures staying close to 28°C (82°F) throughout the year. Explore the full monthly breakdown below.
Fort Christian Monthly Temperatures
The temperature in Fort Christian remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February. Nights are mild year-round, with lows ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 24°C (75°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Fort Christian by month:
The coldest point of the day usually falls between 4 AM and 6 AM, with temperatures peaking around 3 PM.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Fort Christian vs US Virgin Islands
The map below shows the annual temperature across US Virgin Islands. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Fort Christian vs World: Temperature Compared
Fort Christian's average annual maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Queenstown, New Zealand averages 10°C (50°F) annually — remember seasons are flipped, so its coldest months fall in June and July.
Seoul, South Korea averages 18°C (64°F) a year, with four clear seasons, cold winters, and hot humid summers.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Fort Christian's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Fort Christian climate page.
