12-Night Cruise on Celebrity EclipseUltimate Southern Caribbean - Weather

The Celebrity Eclipse sails a 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean itinerary with Celebrity Cruises, departing Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 22, 2026. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Basseterre, St. Kitts, Castries, St Lucia, with 5 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Tuesday, Dec 22, 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, Florida

   Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.

2. Day 2 — Friday, Dec 25, 2026 — Basseterre, St. Kitts

   Basseterre, St. Kitts is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

3. Day 3 — Saturday, Dec 26, 2026 — Castries, St Lucia

   Castries, St Lucia is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

4. Day 4 — Sunday, Dec 27, 2026 — Bridgetown, Barbados

   Bridgetown, Barbados is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

5. Day 5 — Tuesday, Dec 29, 2026 — Willemstad, Curacao

   Willemstad, Curacao is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse.

6. Day 6 — Wednesday, Dec 30, 2026 — Kralendijk, Bonaire

   Kralendijk, Bonaire is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse.

7. Day 7 — Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 — Oranjestad, Aruba

   Oranjestad, Aruba is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Jan 3, 2027 — Fort Lauderdale, Florida

   Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 12-night Ultimate Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.