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Saint Croix Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands in May.

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Thinking about venturing to Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Saint Croix in May

Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands is a region in US Virgin Islands. May in Saint Croix generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Frederiksted.

For a closer look at conditions across Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 89 mm (3.5 in) in Frederiksted.

Explore Saint Croix by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint Croix — and find the best time to visit. (based on Christiansted)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March27°C (81°F) April28°C (82°F) May28°C (82°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Saint Croix in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Saint Croix.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Saint Croix

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands?

Temperature range in Saint Croix (May)

Precipitation variation in Saint Croix (May)

Frederiksted

In May Frederiksted generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Frederiksted →

Cruz Bay

In May Cruz Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Cruz Bay →

Christiansted

In May Christiansted generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Christiansted →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saint Croix in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Christiansted 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Frederiksted 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Cruz Bay 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)

Saint Croix weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands in May?

May in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands brings perfect weather. In Frederiksted, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands in May?

In Frederiksted, the average daytime high in May is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands. Frederiksted averages only about 89 mm (3.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands. Typically, the climate in Frederiksted is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December provide perfect weather in Frederiksted. On the other hand, the months of August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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