Posts by Wendy Solomon

December on St. Croix December “cools” down with an average temperature of 78 degrees, and the incoming Christmas Winds bring tropical breezes to the island. Even better, December is a festive month to be on St. Croix! Not only are there many Christmas festivals and celebrations throughout the month, but December also kicks off the…

November on St. Croix November is an activity-filled month on St. Croix! With temperatures cooling down slightly so the highs are in the mid-80’s, the year’s biggest holiday season kicks off and the athletes come out for several different events. After you enjoy Thanksgiving, soak up some local culture and start your holiday shopping at…

October on St. Croix While October can be a little warm on St. Croix with temperatures still rising into the high-80’s, it also brings return of the cruise ships to the island. Halloween is celebrated island-wide with costume contests and special events at local establishments. But, the big event for St. Croix this month is…

September on St. Croix September on St. Croix can be very warm, with temperatures continuing into the high-80’s, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t fun to be had on the island this month! What better place to spend Labor Day weekend then limin’ on the beach or floating in the warm tropical waters? There are…

August on St. Croix In August things slow way down in St. Croix. With temperatures sometimes climbing to 90 degrees, your time will be best spent limin’ at the beach, floating in the clear Caribbean Sea or in the pool, snorkeling or diving! While there are only a few events on St. Croix in August,…

July on St. Croix July continues the warm weather with highs in the high-80’s, so many Crucians spend their time in the beautiful blue waters of the Caribbean or lounging around the pool. The 4th of July is celebrated on St. Croix with a stunning fireworks display after the sunsets in Frederiksted. July also offers…

June on St. Croix June begins a warming trend for St. Croix bringing temperatures into the high-80’s, but the tropical breezes and warm turquoise waters inspire many Caribbean weddings here in June. Graduations and Father’s Day events bring families and friends together to celebrate with beach barbecues or special events offered by the local resorts…

May on St. Croix With an average temperature in the low-80’s, May is a great month for outdoor fitness activities on St. Croix, and the island offers many! From the annual Kite Festival hosted by St. Croix East End Marine Park, to VI Triathlon Federation’s Mermaid Mixer, there’s outdoor fun to be had for all….

April on St. Croix As winter fades and spring is reborn, it is a beautiful time of year in St. Croix! Temperatures range from the mid-70’s to the mid-80’s and there are only 7 days of rain on average, making April one of St. Croix’s sunniest and coolest months. So, the islanders take advantage of…

March on St. Croix March is a great time to be on St. Croix. With beautiful weather and lots of sunshine comes lots of events and things to do, most notably the St. Patrick’s Day Parade!  Held in Christiansted, this parade is full of festive floats, live music, dancing and the quintessential mocko jumbies. You…

February on St. Croix February brings comfortable, drier weather to St. Croix making it the perfect time for St. Croix to host the agricultural festival in the Territory, AgriFest. This weekend long cultural festival is a celebration and exhibition of local produce, livestock and and handmade products attended by visitors and exhibitors from around the…

January on St. Croix January on St. Croix brings brings the most anticipated event of the year, Crucian Christmas Festival. The Crucian Christmas Festival starts in December but culminates in January with the children’s parade and the adult parade, the latter being the most anticipated event of the Crucian carnival season.  The Christmas winds and…