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US Virgin Islands in September

Mixed month. Peak storm month; closures.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Low
US Virgin Islands
Prices
Low
US Virgin Islands

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for US Virgin Islands

Peak storm month; closures.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

  • All three islands · St Thomas, St John, St Croixstorm or typhoon risk

    27–31 °C (81–88 °F) all year with trade winds; short showers, most rain September–November. Irma and Maria both struck in September 2017.

  • Charlotte Amalie32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 17 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Hurricane season

    Jun–Nov (peak Aug–Oct) · Charlotte Amalie

    Storms can close the airport and ferries for days.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · US Virgin Islands
Low
Prices · US Virgin Islands
Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in US Virgin Islands, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 1

    Jan: 2

September: Peak storm month; closures.

January: Dry and breezy; Crucian Christmas Festival ends on St Croix.

US Virgin Islands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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Where to go in September

Better another month

  • All three islands

    27–31 °C (81–88 °F) all year with trade winds; short showers, most rain September–November. Irma and Maria both struck in September 2017.

  • Charlotte Amalie

    Peak hurricane risk; many places close.