UK Virgin Islands Weather & Climate: Monthly Averages

Monthly climate averages for UK Virgin Islands, temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of UK Virgin Islands

There is a subtropical climate on the British Virgin Islands, as a result the temperature hardly varies. The average temperatures are 29°C (84°F) in summer and 25°C (77°F) in winter. There is about 1200 mm (47 in) of precipitation per year, which mainly falls between September and December. There is an almost constant northeast wind blowing.

Tropical storms and hurricanes can occur in the region in the second half of the year. During this period, the humidity, combined with high temperatures and a lot of precipitation can become very high and uncomfortable. In the first months of the year, the average rainfall is slightly lower than the rest of the year, but is still not moderate. The sea temperature throughout the year is very pleasant. The rainfall that falls on the islands will generally fall in the early morning.

Explore UK Virgin Islands by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in UK Virgin Islands — and find the best time to visit. (based on Freshwater Pond)

Places in UK Virgin Islands

Select a city to see its average temperature, precipitation and hours of sunshine over the year.

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Freshwater Pond Anderson Road Town East End Spanish Town The Settlement
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Climate map

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Regional climate differences

Explore the climate diversity across UK Virgin Islands.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Freshwater Pond 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 988 mm (39 in)
Anderson 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 984 mm (39 in)
Road Town 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 984 mm (39 in)
East End 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 981 mm (39 in)
Spanish Town 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 974 mm (38 in)
The Settlement 27°C (81°F) 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 27°C (81°F) 954 mm (38 in)

FAQ

What temperatures can I expect in UK Virgin Islands?

Freshwater Pond is the warmest destination, reaching 30°C (86°F) in September with nights around 27°C (81°F). Anderson is the coolest, with February daytime highs of just 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures are relatively stable throughout the year. See the city comparison for a full overview.

How much rain does UK Virgin Islands get?

Rainfall varies across UK Virgin Islands. Freshwater Pond is the wettest, receiving 988 mm (39 in) per year, with September the wettest month at 143 mm (5.6 in). Spanish Town is the driest at 974 mm (38 in) per year. Use the climate map to explore rainfall patterns across regions.

How sunny is UK Virgin Islands?

Freshwater Pond is the sunniest destination in UK Virgin Islands, enjoying 0 hours of sunshine per year, with January the brightest month at 0 hours. Overcast skies are common, especially during winter months. Compare sunshine across cities in the charts above.

What is the climate like across UK Virgin Islands?

Freshwater Pond has warm summers reaching 30°C (86°F) in September and warm winters dropping to 27°C (81°F), with 0 hours of sunshine and 988 mm (39 in) of rain per year. Anderson has warm summers reaching 30°C (86°F) in September and warm winters dropping to 27°C (81°F), with 0 hours of sunshine and 984 mm (39 in) of rain per year. Road Town has warm summers reaching 30°C (86°F) in September and warm winters dropping to 27°C (81°F), with 0 hours of sunshine and 984 mm (39 in) of rain per year. Explore the climate charts and comparison table for more cities.

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