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St Lucia Weather in October
October in St Lucia brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in St Lucia in October
This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in St Lucia in October
October is a good time to be in St Lucia. Days are excellent, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
St Lucia Temperature in October
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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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).
What to Wear in St Lucia in October
For St Lucia in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in St Lucia in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports9/10
St Lucia 3-Day Forecast
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