Philippines vs U.S. Virgin Islands

Turquoise pool with wooden deck and loungers overlooks limestone cliffs and traditional bungalows at El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island.

Curved turquoise pool with wooden bar structure and blue umbrellas, overlooking beach and calm Caribbean waters at Bolongo Bay Beach Resort.

U.S. Virgin Islands1 resort · ★ 4.4 average

Philippines 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.

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

By the numbers

Philippines compared with U.S. Virgin Islands
Philippines	Measure	U.S. Virgin Islands
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	–
4 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	1
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.4
$170–$628/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$218–$220/night pp
0 of 4	Adults-only resorts	0 of 1
In the hurricane belt	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
June–November	Rainy season	September–November
January–April	Sweet spot	December–April
Philippine peso (PHP)	Currency	U.S. dollar; U.S. phone plans work
On the right	Driving	On 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. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Philippines

U.S. Virgin Islands

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Philippines and U.S. Virgin Islands
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Philippines · high °F	86	87	88	90	91	90	88	88	88	88	88	86
U.S. Virgin Islands · high °F	84	84	85	86	87	88	89	89	89	88	86	85
Philippines · rain (in)	4.0	3.0	2.5	2.0	3.5	6.5	7.0	6.0	6.5	7.5	6.5	5.5
U.S. Virgin Islands · rain (in)	2.0	1.5	1.5	2.5	3.5	2.5	2.5	3.5	5.5	5.5	5.0	3.0

Approximate climate normals for Cebu / Mactan and St. Croix / St. Thomas: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.