What time of year is best to travel to the Caribbean?
Mid-December to mid-April is the “high season” in the Caribbean as travelers flee cold northern climates to bask in the tropical sunshine. For the peak periods of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years, as well as the entire month of February, charter yachts should be reserved well in advance. The summer period is considered to be low season, however summer is still a great time to visit the islands too; charter rates are lower and the beaches, roads and restaurants are rarely crowded. December through May is considered the dry season while June through November is generally the more humid season. However, in our experience, rain or clear skies can occur at any time during the year. Rainstorms often pass quickly and there is sunshine on most days during the year. Average air temperatures in coastal areas range from 72 to 86 F. The warm coastal water temperatures stay between 68 and 74 F. Hurricanes may occur any time from June through November and, historically, the most likely time is
Mid-December through to the end of April is the “high season” in the Caribbean as travelers flee cold northern climates to bask in the tropical sunshine. For the peak periods of Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years and the Spring Break months of March and April, charter yachts should be reserved well in advance. The summer period is considered to be low season, however summer is still a great time to visit the islands too; charter rates are lower and the beaches, roads and restaurants are rarely crowded. December through May is considered the dry season while June through November is generally the more humid season. However, in our experience, rain or clear skies can occur at any time during the year. Rainstorms often pass quickly and there is sunshine on most days during the year. Average air temperatures in coastal areas range from 72º to 86º F. The warm coastal water temperatures stay between 68º and 74º F. Hurricanes may occur any time from August through October and, historically, t