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Morocco vs U.S. Virgin Islands

Morocco and U.S. Virgin Islands, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture — everything you need to break the tie.

Morocco guide · U.S. Virgin Islands guide · How we score

By the numbers

MoroccoU.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. travel advisoryLevel 2: Exercise Increased Caution—
Resorts in our catalog32
Average guest rating★ 4.5★ 3.5
Nightly rates$300–$800+/night—
Adults-only resorts0 of 32 of 2
Hurricane exposureNo hurricane seasonIn the hurricane belt
Rainy seasonNovember–February, and lightlySeptember–November
Sweet spotGenuinely year-round; spring and fall are idealDecember–April
CurrencyMoroccan dirham (MAD) – closed currency, get cash locallyU.S. dollar; U.S. phone plans work
DrivingOn the rightOn the left — in U.S.-spec cars

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

Weather, month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Morocco — high °F697073747779818181797470
U.S. Virgin Islands — high °F848485868788898989888685
Morocco — rain (in)1.91.41.30.90.20.10.00.10.21.02.02.2
U.S. Virgin Islands — rain (in)2.01.51.52.53.52.52.53.55.55.55.03.0

Approximate climate normals for Agadir and St. Croix / St. Thomas — planning guidance, not a forecast.

Where you'd actually stay

Best of Morocco

  1. 1.Royal Mansour Marrakech — Marrakech, Morocco · ★ 4.6
  2. 2.Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort — El Jadida, Morocco · ★ 4.5
  3. 3.Sofitel Agadir Royal Bay Resort — Agadir, Morocco · ★ 4.5

Chains here: Royal Mansour · Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort · Sofitel

Full Morocco guide

Best of U.S. Virgin Islands

  1. 1.Carina Bay Boutique All-Inclusive Resort & Casino — · ★ 3.7
  2. 2.Oceans at Carina Bay — · ★ 3.4

Chains here: Divi Resorts

Full U.S. Virgin Islands guide

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