Best time to visit the Lesser Antilles
The best time to visit the Lesser Antilles is January, March and April, judged across 21 places; September is its weakest month.
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Updated September 2026 · Latin America & the Caribbean · 21 places, each judged for what it is · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
The Lesser Antilles month by month
In season: one of the region's three best months, and good in its own right. Low season: one of its three worst, and well below its best. The reasons compare each month with the region's own year and name the seasons on the ground — monsoon, autumn colour, hurricanes — where most of its places share them.
All 21 places in the Lesser Antilles
- Basseterre Saint Kitts and Nevisbest March90
- Bridgetown 🇧🇧 Barbadosbest February88
- Castries 🇱🇨 Saint Luciabest March90
- Charlotte Amalie U.S. Virgin Islandsbest January90
- Fort-de-France Martiniquebest February89
- Gustavia Saint Barthélemybest March89
- Kingstown Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesbest April87
- Little Bay Montserratbest March88
- Marigot Saint Martinbest March90
- Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint Maartenbest March90
- Pointe-à-Pitre Guadeloupebest March89
- Road Town British Virgin Islandsbest March76
- Roseau 🇩🇲 Dominicabest March89
- Shoal Bay Anguillabest March90
- Sint Eustatius Sint Eustatiusbest March90
- Soufrière 🇱🇨 Saint Luciabest March89
- St. George's 🇬🇩 Grenadabest March88
- St. John's 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbudabest March90
- The Bottom Sababest March90
- The Valley Anguillabest March78
- Virgin Gorda British Virgin Islandsbest March90
The Lesser Antilles — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit the Lesser Antilles?
- January, March and April. In January: winter-sun season · 28°C highs · 10 h sun.
- When is the low season in the Lesser Antilles?
- The Lesser Antilles has no month that falls far below the rest of its year; September is the weakest (31°C highs · 11 h sun).
- Which months are in season in the Lesser Antilles?
- January, March and April — the months among its best that are also good in their own right.