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Travel guide > America > Climate and weather of the British Virgin Islands
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The British Virgin Islands have a tropical climate with a rainy season and a dry season.
Temperatures are stable throughout the year (30°). The rains are high (1 200 mm per year) but they vary greatly from one year to another. Hurricanes sometimes reach the coasts of the archipelago in August, September and October.
Rainy season (August to November)
Temperatures are high (30°). Showers only last a few minutes but they are intense.
Dry season (December to July)
Temperatures are stable (30°) and rainfall is low.
When to go to the British Virgin Islands (pleasant climate) |
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The climate of the British Virgin Islands is pleasant during the following months :
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Average temperatures and rainfall
Road Town (Capital of the British Virgin Islands)
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
28° |
28° |
28° |
29° |
29° |
30° |
min |
22° |
21° |
22° |
22° |
23° |
24° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
31° |
31° |
31° |
30° |
29° |
28° |
min |
25° |
24° |
24° |
24° |
23° |
22° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
mm |
70 |
50 |
50 |
60 |
110 |
70 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
mm |
80 |
110 |
140 |
150 |
130 |
80 |
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Weather data (temperatures and precipitation) for the British Virgin Islands are derived from monthly averages established over the last twenty years.
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The British Virgin Islands are located in the Caribbean Sea, east of Puerto Rico and west of Anguilla.
Capital: Road Town
Area: 59 km²
Population: 33 000 inhabitants
Language: English
Currency: US dollar
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