St. Croix is the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands and is located in the Caribbean Sea about 40 miles south of the Puerto Rican mainland. It is part of the Virgin Islands archipelago, which is made up of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John. St. Croix is approximately 22 miles long and 8 miles wide, with a total area of 84 square miles.
The island is known for its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and lush landscapes. Its tropical climate and year-round warm temperatures make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. St. Croix is also known for its unique culture, which is a mix of African, Caribbean, and European influences.
The island has a long and rich history. It was originally inhabited by the Arawak Indians, who were later displaced by the Caribs. The island was later colonized by the Spanish and the Dutch, and then by the French and the English. In 1917, the United States purchased St. Croix and the other Virgin Islands from Denmark.
St. Croix has played an important role in American history. During the American Revolution, the island was used as a base for American privateers. In the 19th century, it was a major center for the sugar and rum trade. During World War II, the island served as an important naval base for the United States.
Today, St. Croix is a popular tourist destination, offering a wide range of activities and attractions. From its stunning beaches to its rich culture and history, St. Croix is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a Caribbean getaway.
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St. Croix in the American Virgin Islands has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. In the summer months (May to October), temperatures average between 84-90°F and the humidity is high. The winter months (November to April) are slightly cooler, with temperatures averaging between 78-84°F and lower humidity. The rainy season runs from May to October, and the island experiences an average of 40 inches of rain per year. Hurricanes are a risk during the summer months, but the island is generally spared from the worst of them.
Our weather forecast for St. Croix helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 28.0 °C min: 24.5 °C |
26.3 m/s 35.3 m/s |
29.2 % 20.9 m |
83.1 % 1,015 hPa |
06:38:41 17:44:37 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 27.7 °C min: 24.4 °C |
28.4 m/s 36.7 m/s |
13.1 % 23.2 m |
81.5 % 1,015 hPa |
06:39:17 17:44:55 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 27.2 °C min: 24.4 °C |
28.8 m/s 34.9 m/s |
6.3 % 22.3 m |
79.4 % 1,014 hPa |
06:39:52 17:45:15 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 26.9 °C min: 23.7 °C |
25.2 m/s 31.0 m/s |
3.7 % 22.7 m |
77.4 % 1,014 hPa |
06:40:27 17:45:36 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 26.6 °C min: 23.2 °C |
18.7 m/s 25.2 m/s |
3.4 % 24.1 m |
72.3 % 1,014 hPa |
06:41:02 17:45:58 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 26.4 °C min: 23 °C |
18.4 m/s 21.2 m/s |
12.6 % 21.8 m |
77.6 % 1,013 hPa |
06:41:36 17:46:21 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 26.7 °C min: 22.9 °C |
13.7 m/s 18.0 m/s |
7.5 % 24.1 m |
77.6 % 1,012 hPa |
06:42:10 17:46:44 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 26.7 °C min: 23.2 °C |
19.4 m/s 23.0 m/s |
5.8 % 22.9 m |
79.7 % 1,012 hPa |
06:42:43 17:47:09 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 26.8 °C min: 23.3 °C |
16.9 m/s 22.0 m/s |
7.6 % 22.2 m |
80.9 % 1,012 hPa |
06:43:16 17:47:35 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 26.6 °C min: 23.4 °C |
18.4 m/s 25.6 m/s |
33.7 % 24.1 m |
82.0 % 1,013 hPa |
06:43:49 17:48:01 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 26.7 °C min: 23.7 °C |
22.3 m/s 31.3 m/s |
90.1 % 23.0 m |
82.6 % 1,013 hPa |
06:44:21 17:48:29 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 26.7 °C min: 23.8 °C |
32.4 m/s 44.3 m/s |
42.6 % 23.3 m |
78.7 % 1,015 hPa |
06:44:52 17:48:57 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 26.4 °C min: 23.9 °C |
32.8 m/s 43.2 m/s |
61.5 % 23.7 m |
69.2 % 1,016 hPa |
06:45:23 17:49:26 |
Would you like to travel to St. Croix on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of St. Croix.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Dec. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 11th 2024 Wednesday, 11th of Dec. 2024 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Dec. 2024 | Explorer of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Dec. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Dec. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 18th 2024 Wednesday, 18th of Dec. 2024 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Dec. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Dec. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Dec. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Jan. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Jan. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 | Carnival Dream | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 22nd 2025 Wednesday, 22nd of Jan. 2025 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jan. 23rd 2025 Thursday, 23rd of Jan. 2025 | Explorer of the Seas | 09:30 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 27th 2025 Monday, 27th of Jan. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 28th 2025 Tuesday, 28th of Jan. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Feb. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Feb. 2025 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 10th 2025 Monday, 10th of Feb. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Feb. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Feb. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Feb. 2025 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Feb. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Feb. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Mar. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Mar. 2025 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Mar. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Mar. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 31st 2025 Monday, 31st of Mar. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Apr. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 | Vision of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 25th 2025 Sunday, 25th of May 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 16th 2025 Monday, 16th of Jun. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 24th 2025 Tuesday, 24th of Jun. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2025 Monday, 30th of Jun. 2025 | Adventure of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2025 Monday, 30th of Jun. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Jul. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Jul. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Jul. 2025 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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