When to go · Kingstown
Kingstown in October
Avoid month. Peak hurricane risk continues; heavy rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Prices
- Low
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
Verdict
Peak hurricane risk continues; heavy rain.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- KingstownHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 18 days
- St Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Kingstown, Leeward coast, La Soufrièrestorm or typhoon risk
Mountainous and green; rain on the windward side and summit; 26–31 °C (79–88 °F) on the coast.Mountainous and green; rain on the windward side and summit; 79–88 °F (26–31 °C) on the coast.
Hurricane season season
Green, quiet and cheaper.
Watch: Storms, flooding and ferry cancellations, especially August to October.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day
27 October · Kingstown
Public holiday; closures in town.
Hurricane season
June to November; peak August to October · Island-wide
Storms can close sites and cancel ferries and flights.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Low
- Prices · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Low
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall: Independence 27 October; still stormy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kingstown, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 18
Jan: 13 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 2
Jan: 0
October: Peak hurricane risk continues; heavy rain.
January: Dry season, warm and breezy; busiest and dearest.
Kingstown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries