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The territory of the British Virgin Islands has a size of 150 km2 and consists of more than 60 inhabited and uninhabited islands. The four main islands are Anegada, Jost Van Dyke, Tortola and Virgin Gorda. With the exception of Anegada, these 3 islands are of volcanic origin and are hilly and mountainous. The highest point of the archipelago is Mount Sage on Tortola at 523 m. Anegada consists of limestone as a coral reef raised from the sea and is relatively flat. The more than 50 other, smaller islands belonging to the archipelago are mostly also former reefs with white dream beaches.
The BVI has a tropical climate. Because of the proximity to the equator and the trade winds from the east, the temperature fluctuations are quite gering.Im On average, the thermometer reaches around 27 °C. In the winter months from December to March, the average maximum temperatures do not rise above 30 °C. On the other hand, it remains comparatively cool at night with tolerable low temperatures of around twenty degrees.
From June to October, temperatures often rise above 30 degrees. The lowest temperatures do not fall below 22 to 25 ° C during this time.
The water temperature of around 25 degrees is constant throughout the year.
Most of the precipitation occurs from July to October. But they never last very long. This is also the hurricane season.
The months of January and February have the least rain.
During the year, the sun shines evenly between seven and nine hours a day.
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