Virgin Islands
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Virgin Islands
Official name: | United States Virgin Islands |
Capital: | Charlotte Amalie |
Area: | total: 352 sq km water: 3 sq km land: 349 sq km |
Climate: | subtropical, tempered by easterly trade winds, relatively low humidity, little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season May to November |
Location: | Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico |
Geographic coordinates: | 18 20 N, 64 50 W |
Comparative Area: | twice the size of Washington, DC |
Land boundaries: | 0 km |
Coastline: | 188 km |
Terrain: | mostly hilly to rugged and mountainous with little level land |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Crown Mountain 474 m |
Map of Virgin Islands