About Frederiksted
A charming historic town on St. Croix's west coast, Frederiksted is known for its Victorian architecture, beautiful pier perfect for sunset views, and world-class scuba diving at the pier.
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Frederiksted
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
Daylight
11h 27m
Day length
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Golden hour
- 17:17
- Blue hour
- 18:10
1 min less daylight than yesterday
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Air qualityLive
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
Climate in Frederiksted month by month
Long-term averages 1991–2020 — what the weather is normally like, not a forecast.
Best time to go
December – August
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° |
| Night | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 20 | 23 | 35 | 80 | 61 | 80 | 104 | 138 | 123 | 118 | 50 |
| Rain days (days) | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 |
| Sunshine (h/day) | 10.9 | 11 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.2 | 10.5 |
| Colour shows how well the month suits a trip |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
Chance of rain in Frederiksted month by month
How often it normally rains — share of days with at least 1 mm, averaged over 1991–2020.
Driest period
January – April
Driest month
March · 23%
Wettest month
September · 61%
Chance of rain
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain probability | 30% | 26% | 23% | 29% | 45% | 43% | 50% | 57% | 61% | 59% | 56% | 41% |
Rain days per month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain days (days) | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Frederiksted is from December to May during the dry season. Perfect for sunset pier walks, scuba diving at the famous pier, and exploring Victorian architecture.
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Climate Overview
Climate Type: Tropical marine
Frederiksted has a tropical marine climate with warm temperatures year-round averaging 25-32°C. Located on St. Croix's west coast, it offers spectacular sunsets and the Caribbean's best pier diving.
Monthly Weather Overview
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 29° | 22° | 50 |
February | 29° | 22° | 35 |
March | 29° | 22° | 30 |
April | 30° | 23° | 40 |
May | 31° | 24° | 85 |
June | 32° | 25° | 60 |
July | 32° | 26° | 70 |
August | 32° | 26° | 90 |
September | 32° | 26° | 125 |
October | 31° | 25° | 130 |
November | 30° | 24° | 125 |
December | 29° | 23° | 70 |
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Where to stay in Frederiksted
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Frederiksted, from our partner Stay22.
Weather in Frederiksted
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Things to do in Frederiksted
Tours and activities in Frederiksted, from our partner GetYourGuide.
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