Weather & climate · Charlotte Amalie
Best Time to Visit Virgin Islands
December to April
The best time to visit the Virgin Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Charlotte Amalie are around 26–27°C. May to June are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and September the wettest with about 146 mm of rain.
29°C
Warmest: September
25°C
Coldest nights: February
1003 mm
Rain per year
146 mm
Wettest: September
Virgin Islands weather by month
- Jan26°C26°C40 mm
- Feb26°C25°C29 mm
- Mar26°C25°C38 mm
- Apr27°C26°C54 mm
- May28°C27°C99 mm
- Jun28°C28°C73 mm
- Jul29°C28°C88 mm
- Aug29°C28°C113 mm
- Sep29°C28°C146 mm
- Oct29°C28°C142 mm
- Nov28°C27°C122 mm
- Dec27°C26°C59 mm
Best time Good Less ideal
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 26°C | 40 mm | 76% | 39% | Best time |
| February | 26°C | 25°C | 29 mm | 75% | 36% | Best time |
| March | 26°C | 25°C | 38 mm | 75% | 39% | Best time |
| April | 27°C | 26°C | 54 mm | 76% | 43% | Best time |
| May | 28°C | 27°C | 99 mm | 78% | 59% | Good |
| June | 28°C | 28°C | 73 mm | 79% | 58% | Good |
| July | 29°C | 28°C | 88 mm | 79% | 50% | Fair |
| August | 29°C | 28°C | 113 mm | 78% | 48% | Fair |
| September | 29°C | 28°C | 146 mm | 78% | 53% | Fair |
| October | 29°C | 28°C | 142 mm | 78% | 52% | Fair |
| November | 28°C | 27°C | 122 mm | 77% | 49% | Fair |
| December | 27°C | 26°C | 59 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 Charlotte Amalie (18.35, -64.93). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in the Virgin Islands have their own climate.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit the Virgin Islands?
December to April. The best time to visit the Virgin Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Charlotte Amalie are around 26–27°C. May to June are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (29°C by day), February the coldest (25°C at night), and September the wettest with about 146 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in the Virgin Islands?
September, with average highs of 29°C in Charlotte Amalie.
What is the coldest month in the Virgin Islands?
February, when nights drop to about 25°C and days reach 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in the Virgin Islands?
September with about 146 mm; February is the driest (29 mm).
When should I avoid visiting the Virgin Islands?
September is the least comfortable month on average: 29°C by day and 146 mm of rain.