Saint Croix weather in June

In June, Saint Croix sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 58 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in June, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of June to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Saint Croix's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint Croix's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
5th warmest
Overnight low
26°
9th coldest
Rainfall
58 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:48 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
55%
9th clearest
Wind
26 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical June day in Saint Croix reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs on par with May and on par with July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How June really feels in Saint Croix

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Saint Croix weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 25°278.311.17.6
Feb26° / 24°185.911.47.9
Mar26° / 24°206.111.97.9
Apr26° / 25°327.512.47.4
May27° / 26°7512.312.86.3
Jun28° / 26°5811.7136.1
Jul28° / 26°8014.6135.9
Aug28° / 27°10416.912.65.1
Sep28° / 27°13717.612.14.8
Oct28° / 26°12717.911.65.2
Nov27° / 26°11615.511.25.9
Dec26° / 25°4811.7116.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45149
55149
65248
75248
85347
95347
105347
115347
125446
135446
145545
155545
165644
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195842
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276040
286139
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306238

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Saint Croix gets around 58 mm of rain over 11.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
541
641
741
841
941
1041
1141
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1341
1441
1541
1641
1741
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2040
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2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3038

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the oppressive band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
18614
28614
38515
48416
58416
68317
78218
88119
98020
107921
117822
127723
137624
147525
157426
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177228
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277129
287228
297228
307228

Wind in June

Winds average 26 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 24 km/h on the calmest days to 28 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
124breezy
224breezy
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Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of June to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:54 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:476:46
213.05:476:46
313.05:476:47
413.05:476:47
513.05:476:47
613.05:476:48
713.05:476:48
813.05:476:48
913.05:476:49
1013.05:476:49
1113.05:476:49
1213.05:476:50
1313.05:476:50
1413.05:476:50
1513.15:476:51
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3013.15:516:54

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 6.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in April across the year — June's 6.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
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Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Saint Croix

In seasonPeak

In June, Saint Croix sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Saint Croix sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Saint Croix's rainy season runs July–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Saint Croix sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Saint Croix?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Saint Croix for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Saint Croix in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Saint Croix sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Saint Croix in June

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr27Warm
May28Warm
Jun28Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Saint Croix in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saint Croix peaks around April 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Saint Croix in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Saint Croix is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1124 µg/m³Dec 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr9Good
May14Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Saint Croix?

Saint Croix sits at 17.7°N, 64.7°W, 87 m above sea level, in U.S. Virgin Islands. The nearest listed city is Charlotte Amalie, 71 km away.

Charlotte AmalieRoad Town

Topography around Saint Croix

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Saint Croix.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint Croix has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m around an average of 57 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 346 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m.

The land around Saint Croix is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, water (74%) within 16 km, and water (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
177 m
16 km
346 m
80 km
512 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Charlotte Amalie 71 km · Road Town 79 km · Fajardo 117 km · Humacao 124 km · Carolina 147 km · Guayama 147 km · Caguas 149 km · Trujillo Alto 150 km

U.S. Virgin Islands travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
110 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2022
GDP per capita
$44,321
2022
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
49.9
per 100k, 2012
Income group
High
World Bank

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Saint Croix (17.7275°, -64.747°, elevation 87 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).