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It’s all about timing. To avoid crowds and inflated prices, we recommend the period between high and low seasons when the weather is fine, places are still open and happy to welcome travelers, and you can explore a destination at your own pace. ShermansTravel experts call this magical time and space continuum the Sweet Spot.
When to go to St. Thomas
Peak Season: Mid-December to April
Winter is busiest thanks to sunny skies and starry nights. Daytime temperatures run in the low 80s, with the thermometer dipping down into the 70s at night. Make your reservations in advance.Off Season: August to mid-November
Hurricane season runs June through November, but it ramps up in mid-August and winds down by the end of October. Some businesses close, but hoteliers often offer great deals. Buy trip insurance in case a hurricane hits.Sweet Spot: May to July; mid-November to mid-December
Summer brings honeymooners and families drawn by lower rates and temperatures that seldom hit 90. The weather is pleasant, but expect some showers. Savvy visitors can find plenty of deals.St. Thomas Advice
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