When to go · US Virgin Islands
US Virgin Islands in July
Good month. Emancipation Day (3 Jul); St John Festival around 4 July.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Medium
- US Virgin Islands
- Prices
- Medium
- US Virgin Islands
Verdict
Emancipation Day (3 Jul); St John Festival around 4 July.
Weather in July
- All three islands · St Thomas, St John, St Croixhot
27–31 °C all year with trade winds; short showers, most rain September–November. Irma and Maria both struck in September 2017.
- Charlotte Amalie32° / 26°, 15 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.
Emancipation Day
3 Jul
End of slavery in 1848.
Independence Day and St John Festival big impact
4 Jul
Cruz Bay parade and fireworks.
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
- Medium
- Prices · US Virgin Islands
- Medium
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen