Precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Precipitation anomalies was -85.6 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands is -85.6 millimeters, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 123.6% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 649.68 millimeters in 1942 and was at its lowest, -373.24 millimeters, in 1967.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 135th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 217.6 millimeters | -59.81 millimeters | 649.68 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | -95.88 millimeters | -287.94 millimeters | 151.01 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | -121.49 millimeters | -373.24 millimeters | 63.73 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | -6.61 millimeters | -260.84 millimeters | 464.99 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.73 millimeters | -84.14 millimeters | 398.48 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | -49.22 millimeters | -332.15 millimeters | 332.87 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.19 millimeters | -306.05 millimeters | 364.14 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.42 millimeters | -372.69 millimeters | 356.96 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.55 millimeters | -244.26 millimeters | 363.43 millimeters | 6 |
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More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2809 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6263 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3356 °C (2026)
- Annual precipitation 910.85 millimeters (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5083 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4764 °C (2025)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 91.3% (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 73.1% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 6 metric tons (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands?
- Precipitation anomalies in United States Virgin Islands was -85.6 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 649.68 millimeters in 1942.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -373.24 millimeters in 1967.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for precipitation anomalies?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.