When to Visit Roseau

Roseau at its starkest: highs of -9°C (15°F), lows of -18°C (0°F), and only 18mm of rainfall to soften the cold. The skies tend to be clear, which has its own austere appeal. Cold-weather preparation is not optional.

Holds at similar depths, with highs of -4°C (24°F) and lows of -14°C (6°F). Rainfall picks up slightly to 23mm. The daylight hours feel short and the cold is persistent.

Offers the first measurable warming signal, with highs reaching 1°C (33°F) and lows of -9°C (15°F). Rainfall stays low at 18mm and the days grow perceptibly longer. This lifts the overall mood even if the temperature still demands serious layering.

The transition month. Highs climb to 10°C (50°F) and lows reach exactly 0°C (32°F), the freezing point. But no longer below it. Rainfall doubles to 51mm, hinting at the wet season ahead. The extra warmth makes outdoor exploration significantly more enjoyable than the preceding three months.

When Roseau's character shifts. Highs jump to 25°C (77°F) and lows settle at 20°C (68°F). The 70% humidity starts to read as tropical warmth rather than damp chill. Rainfall is 51mm, evenly spread. The overall conditions are among the year's most inviting.

Brings the first heavy rains, with 114mm falling across the month alongside highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). The lower overnight temperatures might surprise visitors expecting wall-to-wall tropical heat. A light layer for evenings is worth having.

Typically delivers Roseau's wettest month at 124mm of rainfall, though temperatures hold steady with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). Rain tends to arrive in defined afternoon and evening bursts rather than as all-day drizzle. Mornings remain workable.

Sees rainfall ease to 69mm, and highs of 22°C (71°F) with lows of 14°C (57°F) keep conditions comfortable without tipping into the heat that some months bring. This month tends to offer a reasonable middle ground between the wet-season peak and the dryness of the cold months.

Continues the gradual improvement in rainfall conditions, dropping to 58mm, while highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (53°F) introduce a noticeable coolness to the mornings. A light jacket earns its place in the bag for the first time since the warm season began.

Among the most rewarding months to be in Roseau. Temperatures recover to highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is a manageable 51mm. The combination of warmth and relative dryness makes this one of the most consistently pleasant months of the year.

Marks one of the most dramatic single-month drops in the calendar, falling from October's 25°C (77°F) highs to just 2°C (35°F). Lows of -4°C (24°F) confirm that the warm season is over. Rainfall drops to 28mm. Anyone caught without cold-weather layers will feel this shift immediately.

Settles into deep cold: highs of -4°C (24°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F), with 36mm of rainfall adding a damp edge to the chill. The 70% humidity carries the cold efficiently, so the felt temperature is reliably lower than the air temperature suggests.