Weather & climate · Road Town
Best Time to Visit British Virgin Islands
December to April
The best time to visit the British Virgin Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Road Town are around 26–27°C. May to July and November are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and October the wettest with about 104 mm of rain.
29°C
Warmest: September
25°C
Coldest nights: February
646 mm
Rain per year
104 mm
Wettest: October
British Virgin Islands weather by month
- Jan26°C25°C23 mm
- Feb26°C25°C14 mm
- Mar26°C25°C20 mm
- Apr27°C26°C29 mm
- May28°C27°C63 mm
- Jun28°C28°C46 mm
- Jul29°C28°C57 mm
- Aug29°C28°C72 mm
- Sep29°C28°C91 mm
- Oct29°C28°C104 mm
- Nov28°C27°C87 mm
- Dec27°C26°C40 mm
Best time Good Less ideal
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 25°C | 23 mm | 76% | 39% | Best time |
| February | 26°C | 25°C | 14 mm | 75% | 36% | Best time |
| March | 26°C | 25°C | 20 mm | 75% | 39% | Best time |
| April | 27°C | 26°C | 29 mm | 76% | 43% | Best time |
| May | 28°C | 27°C | 63 mm | 78% | 59% | Good |
| June | 28°C | 28°C | 46 mm | 79% | 58% | Good |
| July | 29°C | 28°C | 57 mm | 78% | 50% | Good |
| August | 29°C | 28°C | 72 mm | 78% | 48% | Fair |
| September | 29°C | 28°C | 91 mm | 78% | 53% | Fair |
| October | 29°C | 28°C | 104 mm | 78% | 52% | Fair |
| November | 28°C | 27°C | 87 mm | 77% | 49% | Good |
| December | 27°C | 26°C | 40 mm | 76% | 42% | Best time |
Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Road Town (18.42, -64.62). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in the British Virgin Islands have their own climate.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit the British Virgin Islands?
December to April. The best time to visit the British Virgin Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Road Town are around 26–27°C. May to July and November are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and October the wettest with about 104 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in the British Virgin Islands?
September, with average highs of 29°C in Road Town.
What is the coldest month in the British Virgin Islands?
February, when nights drop to about 25°C and days reach 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in the British Virgin Islands?
October with about 104 mm; February is the driest (14 mm).
When should I avoid visiting the British Virgin Islands?
October is the least comfortable month on average: 29°C by day and 104 mm of rain.