When to go · Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia in February
Great month. Independence on 22 February; dry trails.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Saint Lucia
- Prices
- High
- Saint Lucia
Verdict
Independence on 22 February; dry trails.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Saint Lucia in this guide.
Weather in February
- North (Rodney Bay, Castries) · Gros Islet, Rodney Bay, Castries, Marigot Baybest weather
Drier, flatter north; 26–31 °C (79–88 °F) with trade winds.Drier, flatter north; 79–88 °F (26–31 °C) with trade winds.
- Soufrière, the Pitons and the interior · Soufrière, Edmund Forest, Qualiboubest weather
Rainforest behind the Pitons gets heavy showers; hikes are muddy from June.
- Castries29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain days
- Canaries30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain days
- Gros Islet30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 6 rain days
- Marigot Bay30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 11 rain days
- Soufrière30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 6 rain days
- Vieux Fort29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain days
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
22 Feb
Parades; flags everywhere.
Cruise ship days
Nov–Apr (most days) · Castries
The harbour and market are crowded from mid-morning.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saint Lucia
- High
- Prices · Saint Lucia
- High
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint Lucia, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Crowds
Feb: High
Jan: High
Prices
Feb: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 2
Jan: 2
February: Independence on 22 February; dry trails.
January: Dry season starting; peak prices.
Saint Lucia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in February
Rated best or good this month
North (Rodney Bay, Castries)
Best weather of the year (Gros Islet, Rodney Bay, Castries, Marigot Bay)
Soufrière, the Pitons and the interior
Best weather of the year (Soufrière, Edmund Forest, Qualibou)
Dry season; good beach weather.
Best months: Dec–May
Best months: Dec–May
Best months: Dec–May
Best months: Jan–May
Best months: Dec–May