🇧🇸 Nassau vs St. Lucia (Castries) 🇱🇨

Nassau, Bahamas vs St. Lucia (Castries), Saint Lucia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. St. Lucia (Castries) is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Nassau is drier, with roughly 50 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇧🇸 Nassau🇱🇨 St. Lucia (Castries)
Avg annual high28°C29°C
Hottest monthAugust (31°C)September (30°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (21°C low)February (24°C low)
Rainy days / year266316
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJanuary, February, December

🇧🇸 Nassau

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (21°C).

🇱🇨 St. Lucia (Castries)

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in September (30°C), coldest lows in February (24°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Nassau or St. Lucia (Castries) warmer?

St. Lucia (Castries) is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Nassau or St. Lucia (Castries)?

St. Lucia (Castries) is rainier — Nassau sees about 50 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Nassau vs St. Lucia (Castries)?

Nassau is best around January, February, December; St. Lucia (Castries) is best around January, February, December.

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