Hurricane season, month by month around the world

Statistically quiet most weeks, occasionally catastrophic.

This is a warning page, not a recommendation. Hurricane season covers 101 destinations on SeasonMap; the months below are the ones in which the risk window is open — most weeks in them pass quietly, and the score beside each place is still the ordinary climate score, hazard and all.

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Number of destinations with hurricane season on in that month. Windows move a little each year.

Hurricane season in May

  1. 🇲🇽 Los Cabos, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe southern tip of Baja is where eastern Pacific storms go to die, and Odile in 2014 shut the airport for weeks.80climate
  2. 🇲🇽 Mazatlán, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season runs from mid-May, and the storms that matter here come up from the south in September and October.77climate
  3. 🇲🇽 Sayulita, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovBanderas Bay is sheltered by the headlands and usually gets swell and rain rather than a landfall, but September storms have taken the beach and the river mouth out before.77climate
  4. 🇲🇽 Zihuatanejo, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season opens in mid-May and runs to the end of November, with September the month to watch on this stretch of coast.76climate
  5. 🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season runs mid-May to the end of November.73climate
  6. 🇲🇽 La Paz, Baja California, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season opens in mid-May, and southern Baja sits where the storms turn north — Odile came ashore here in September 2014 and took the power out for weeks.71climate
  7. 🇲🇽 Acapulco, MexicoEastern Pacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe official season runs from mid-May to the end of November, with September and October the active weeks.68climate
  8. 🇲🇽 Puerto Escondido, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season opens in mid-May and runs to the end of November.66climate
  9. 🇲🇽 Huatulco, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe eastern Pacific season opens a fortnight before the Atlantic one.64climate

What's on around the world in May

Hurricane season in June

  1. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.88climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.88climate
  3. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.81climate
  4. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.80climate
  5. 🇺🇸 Outer Banks, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August to mid-October.78climate
  6. The Bottom, SabaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe island's only runway, at 400 metres the shortest used by scheduled airliners anywhere, is the first thing grounded when the wind is up, leaving the Fort Bay ferry as the way on or off.77climate
  7. 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November, but this coast usually gets the outer edge rather than the eye.75climate
  8. 🇺🇸 Hilo, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs June to November and most systems weaken or pass south of the islands, but Hilo is the town on the windward side and takes the rain when one does track close.74climate
  9. Gustavia, Saint BarthélemyAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost of the season passes without incident, but this is the island Irma flattened in September 2017 and the rebuild took years.74climate
  10. 🇲🇽 Los Cabos, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe southern tip of Baja is where eastern Pacific storms go to die, and Odile in 2014 shut the airport for weeks.73climate
  11. 🇩🇴 Samaná, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe peninsula is on the exposed north coast and the mountain roads slide after long rain.73climate
  12. 🇭🇹 Cap-Haïtien, HaitiHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north is more often hit by the rain than the wind — Matthew in 2016 destroyed the southern peninsula and largely spared Cap-Haïtien.72climate
  13. Fort-de-France, MartiniqueHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is called hivernage, and the storm risk sits inside it, concentrated between mid-August and early October.72climate
  14. Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is hivernage and the storm risk sits inside it, worst from mid-August to early October.72climate
  15. 🇧🇲 Hamilton, BermudaAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe official season runs June to November and the activity is concentrated from mid-August to mid-October.71climate
  16. 🇦🇬 St. John's, Antigua and BarbudaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovAntigua sits where the Atlantic storms make their first landfall; Irma flattened Barbuda in September 2017.71climate
  17. 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north coast catches storms tracking up the Mona Passage and Georges crossed the whole island in 1998.71climate
  18. 🇩🇴 Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHispaniola sits in the main track and the risk is loaded into the September and October half of the season.70climate
  19. 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto RicoHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMaria came ashore in September 2017 and the island still plans around that month.70climate
  20. 🇱🇨 Castries, Saint LuciaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovFar enough south to be missed most years, but Tomas arrived at the end of October 2010 and took the roads and the water supply with it.70climate
  21. 🇯🇲 Negril, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMelissa made landfall a few miles down this coast in Westmoreland on 28 October 2025, the strongest storm on record to hit Jamaica, and the West End is still rebuilding.70climate
  22. The Valley, AnguillaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovIrma made a direct Category 5 hit in September 2017, doing an estimated US$320 million in damage and knocking out the House of Assembly and the ferry terminal at Blowing Point for months.70climate
  23. Sint Eustatius, Sint EustatiusHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe island sits in the middle of the chain and both Irma and Maria came within reach in 2017.70climate
  24. 🇯🇲 Kingston, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovBeryl came ashore on the south coast in July 2024 and Gilbert crossed the whole island in 1988.69climate
  25. 🇩🇲 Roseau, DominicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMaria crossed the island as a category five in September 2017 and stripped the forest bare; the recovery shaped everything built since.69climate

…and 71 more in June.

What's on around the world in June

Hurricane season in July

  1. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.87climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.86climate
  3. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.79climate
  4. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.78climate
  5. The Bottom, SabaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe island's only runway, at 400 metres the shortest used by scheduled airliners anywhere, is the first thing grounded when the wind is up, leaving the Fort Bay ferry as the way on or off.72climate
  6. 🇭🇹 Cap-Haïtien, HaitiHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north is more often hit by the rain than the wind — Matthew in 2016 destroyed the southern peninsula and largely spared Cap-Haïtien.71climate
  7. 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north coast catches storms tracking up the Mona Passage and Georges crossed the whole island in 1998.70climate
  8. 🇩🇴 Samaná, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe peninsula is on the exposed north coast and the mountain roads slide after long rain.70climate
  9. 🇭🇳 Utila, HondurasHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (usually)The Bay Islands sit outside the main Atlantic storm tracks and a direct hit is rare, but the islands are inside the official season and risk concentrates from late August to October, when a passing system can cancel boats and dive trips for days.70climate
  10. 🇧🇲 Hamilton, BermudaAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe official season runs June to November and the activity is concentrated from mid-August to mid-October.69climate
  11. 🇺🇸 Hilo, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs June to November and most systems weaken or pass south of the islands, but Hilo is the town on the windward side and takes the rain when one does track close.69climate
  12. Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is hivernage and the storm risk sits inside it, worst from mid-August to early October.69climate
  13. 🇧🇸 Great Exuma, BahamasHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovExuma sits south of the track Dorian took into Abaco in 2019, but nothing in the Bahamas is out of range.69climate
  14. Gustavia, Saint BarthélemyAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost of the season passes without incident, but this is the island Irma flattened in September 2017 and the rebuild took years.69climate
  15. 🇯🇲 Kingston, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovBeryl came ashore on the south coast in July 2024 and Gilbert crossed the whole island in 1988.68climate
  16. Fort-de-France, MartiniqueHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is called hivernage, and the storm risk sits inside it, concentrated between mid-August and early October.68climate
  17. 🇨🇺 Trinidad, CubaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe south coast takes less than Havana does, but the road up to Topes de Collantes and the coast road to Cienfuegos wash out after a big system.68climate
  18. 🇯🇲 Negril, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMelissa made landfall a few miles down this coast in Westmoreland on 28 October 2025, the strongest storm on record to hit Jamaica, and the West End is still rebuilding.68climate
  19. 🇲🇽 Tulum, MexicoHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November, with the Yucatan's real risk between mid-August and mid-October.67climate
  20. 🇱🇨 Castries, Saint LuciaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovFar enough south to be missed most years, but Tomas arrived at the end of October 2010 and took the roads and the water supply with it.67climate
  21. 🇲🇽 Los Cabos, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe southern tip of Baja is where eastern Pacific storms go to die, and Odile in 2014 shut the airport for weeks.67climate
  22. Providenciales, Turks and Caicos IslandsHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovIrma passed directly over the islands in September 2017.67climate
  23. 🇯🇲 Ocho Rios, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north coast sits on the sheltered side of the island, but Melissa crossed the whole of Jamaica in October 2025.67climate
  24. 🇨🇺 Havana, CubaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHavana's weak point is the Malecon: a system passing well offshore pushes the sea over the wall and floods Centro Habana for a day or two.66climate
  25. 🇩🇴 Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHispaniola sits in the main track and the risk is loaded into the September and October half of the season.66climate

…and 71 more in July.

What's on around the world in July

Hurricane season in August

  1. 🇨🇦 Halifax, CanadaPost-tropical storm season · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Atlantic storms that have run north up the seaboard arrive here as post-tropical systems in late summer and autumn.89climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.87climate
  3. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.86climate
  4. 🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada, PortugalAtlantic storm season · 15 Aug – 31 OctHurricanes that have turned north usually reach the Azores as post-tropical storms.84climate
  5. 🇺🇸 Hyannis, United StatesHurricane season · 15 Aug – 31 Oct (usually)New England catches the tail of Atlantic systems in late summer and autumn, and even a passing storm cancels the island ferries and takes the power out for a day or two.82climate
  6. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.78climate
  7. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.78climate
  8. The Bottom, SabaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe island's only runway, at 400 metres the shortest used by scheduled airliners anywhere, is the first thing grounded when the wind is up, leaving the Fort Bay ferry as the way on or off.71climate
  9. 🇭🇹 Cap-Haïtien, HaitiHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north is more often hit by the rain than the wind — Matthew in 2016 destroyed the southern peninsula and largely spared Cap-Haïtien.70climate
  10. 🇺🇸 Richmond, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Storms that come up the Chesapeake or across from the Carolinas arrive here as flooding rain and downed trees, and the James can rise fast enough to shut the floodwall gates.69climate
  11. 🇩🇴 Samaná, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe peninsula is on the exposed north coast and the mountain roads slide after long rain.69climate
  12. 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north coast catches storms tracking up the Mona Passage and Georges crossed the whole island in 1998.68climate
  13. 🇭🇳 Utila, HondurasHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (usually)The Bay Islands sit outside the main Atlantic storm tracks and a direct hit is rare, but the islands are inside the official season and risk concentrates from late August to October, when a passing system can cancel boats and dive trips for days.68climate
  14. Gustavia, Saint BarthélemyAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost of the season passes without incident, but this is the island Irma flattened in September 2017 and the rebuild took years.68climate
  15. 🇺🇸 Raleigh, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Raleigh is far enough inland that Atlantic storms arrive as a day of wind and several inches of rain rather than a landfall, but that is enough to close Crabtree Creek and the greenway underpasses.67climate
  16. Fort-de-France, MartiniqueHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is called hivernage, and the storm risk sits inside it, concentrated between mid-August and early October.67climate
  17. Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is hivernage and the storm risk sits inside it, worst from mid-August to early October.67climate
  18. 🇯🇲 Negril, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMelissa made landfall a few miles down this coast in Westmoreland on 28 October 2025, the strongest storm on record to hit Jamaica, and the West End is still rebuilding.67climate
  19. 🇧🇸 Great Exuma, BahamasHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovExuma sits south of the track Dorian took into Abaco in 2019, but nothing in the Bahamas is out of range.67climate
  20. 🇱🇨 Castries, Saint LuciaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovFar enough south to be missed most years, but Tomas arrived at the end of October 2010 and took the roads and the water supply with it.66climate
  21. 🇺🇸 Outer Banks, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August to mid-October.66climate
  22. Providenciales, Turks and Caicos IslandsHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovIrma passed directly over the islands in September 2017.66climate
  23. 🇯🇲 Kingston, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovBeryl came ashore on the south coast in July 2024 and Gilbert crossed the whole island in 1988.65climate
  24. 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November, but this coast usually gets the outer edge rather than the eye.65climate
  25. 🇧🇲 Hamilton, BermudaAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe official season runs June to November and the activity is concentrated from mid-August to mid-October.65climate

…and 76 more in August.

What's on around the world in August

Hurricane season in September

  1. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.87climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.86climate
  3. 🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada, PortugalAtlantic storm season · 15 Aug – 31 OctHurricanes that have turned north usually reach the Azores as post-tropical storms.86climate
  4. 🇺🇸 Hyannis, United StatesHurricane season · 15 Aug – 31 Oct (usually)New England catches the tail of Atlantic systems in late summer and autumn, and even a passing storm cancels the island ferries and takes the power out for a day or two.86climate
  5. 🇨🇦 Halifax, CanadaPost-tropical storm season · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Atlantic storms that have run north up the seaboard arrive here as post-tropical systems in late summer and autumn.85climate
  6. 🇺🇸 Richmond, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Storms that come up the Chesapeake or across from the Carolinas arrive here as flooding rain and downed trees, and the James can rise fast enough to shut the floodwall gates.79climate
  7. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.78climate
  8. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.77climate
  9. 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November, but this coast usually gets the outer edge rather than the eye.77climate
  10. 🇺🇸 Raleigh, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Raleigh is far enough inland that Atlantic storms arrive as a day of wind and several inches of rain rather than a landfall, but that is enough to close Crabtree Creek and the greenway underpasses.76climate
  11. 🇺🇸 Outer Banks, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August to mid-October.76climate
  12. 🇺🇸 Charleston, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovOfficially June to November, with the risk concentrated between mid-August and early October.69climate
  13. 🇺🇸 Hilo, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs June to November and most systems weaken or pass south of the islands, but Hilo is the town on the windward side and takes the rain when one does track close.69climate
  14. 🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Carolina coast sticks out into the track and takes a serious storm every few years.68climate
  15. 🇭🇹 Cap-Haïtien, HaitiHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north is more often hit by the rain than the wind — Matthew in 2016 destroyed the southern peninsula and largely spared Cap-Haïtien.68climate
  16. 🇯🇲 Negril, JamaicaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMelissa made landfall a few miles down this coast in Westmoreland on 28 October 2025, the strongest storm on record to hit Jamaica, and the West End is still rebuilding.68climate
  17. 🇺🇸 Savannah, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November.67climate
  18. 🇺🇸 Kona, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems that reach Hawaii shear apart before landfall, but the season is real and August and September are the busy weeks.67climate
  19. 🇺🇸 Hilton Head Island, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovDirect hits on this stretch of the South Carolina coast are rare, but the island is flat, low and reached by one causeway, so evacuation orders come early and often.67climate
  20. The Bottom, SabaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe island's only runway, at 400 metres the shortest used by scheduled airliners anywhere, is the first thing grounded when the wind is up, leaving the Fort Bay ferry as the way on or off.67climate
  21. 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe north coast catches storms tracking up the Mona Passage and Georges crossed the whole island in 1998.66climate
  22. Fort-de-France, MartiniqueHivernage and hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is called hivernage, and the storm risk sits inside it, concentrated between mid-August and early October.66climate
  23. 🇺🇸 Destin, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovJune to November, with the Gulf's dangerous weeks from mid-August to early October.66climate
  24. 🇭🇳 Utila, HondurasHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (usually)The Bay Islands sit outside the main Atlantic storm tracks and a direct hit is rare, but the islands are inside the official season and risk concentrates from late August to October, when a passing system can cancel boats and dive trips for days.66climate
  25. 🇱🇨 Castries, Saint LuciaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovFar enough south to be missed most years, but Tomas arrived at the end of October 2010 and took the roads and the water supply with it.65climate

…and 76 more in September.

What's on around the world in September

Hurricane season in October

  1. 🇺🇸 Raleigh, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Raleigh is far enough inland that Atlantic storms arrive as a day of wind and several inches of rain rather than a landfall, but that is enough to close Crabtree Creek and the greenway underpasses.89climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November, but this coast usually gets the outer edge rather than the eye.88climate
  3. 🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Carolina coast sticks out into the track and takes a serious storm every few years.87climate
  4. 🇺🇸 Charleston, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovOfficially June to November, with the risk concentrated between mid-August and early October.85climate
  5. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.85climate
  6. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.85climate
  7. 🇺🇸 Outer Banks, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August to mid-October.85climate
  8. 🇺🇸 Richmond, United StatesTropical storm remnants · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Storms that come up the Chesapeake or across from the Carolinas arrive here as flooding rain and downed trees, and the James can rise fast enough to shut the floodwall gates.85climate
  9. 🇺🇸 Hilton Head Island, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovDirect hits on this stretch of the South Carolina coast are rare, but the island is flat, low and reached by one causeway, so evacuation orders come early and often.83climate
  10. 🇺🇸 Savannah, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November.82climate
  11. 🇺🇸 Destin, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovJune to November, with the Gulf's dangerous weeks from mid-August to early October.80climate
  12. 🇺🇸 Pensacola, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe eastern Gulf coast is exposed and the risk peaks from mid-August through September.80climate
  13. 🇺🇸 New Orleans, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Gulf coast's exposure peaks from mid-August into September.79climate
  14. 🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada, PortugalAtlantic storm season · 15 Aug – 31 OctHurricanes that have turned north usually reach the Azores as post-tropical storms.79climate
  15. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.78climate
  16. 🇺🇸 Houston, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe risk concentrates from mid-August into September.78climate
  17. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.78climate
  18. 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovNorth-east Florida is hit less often than the peninsula, but the St Johns River backs up on storm surge and floods downtown and San Marco when a system passes anywhere nearby.75climate
  19. 🇺🇸 St. Augustine, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November.74climate
  20. 🇺🇸 Kona, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems that reach Hawaii shear apart before landfall, but the season is real and August and September are the busy weeks.72climate
  21. 🇺🇸 Hyannis, United StatesHurricane season · 15 Aug – 31 Oct (usually)New England catches the tail of Atlantic systems in late summer and autumn, and even a passing storm cancels the island ferries and takes the power out for a day or two.71climate
  22. 🇺🇸 Tampa, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovTampa Bay's shape funnels storm surge, and the 2024 season showed what a near miss still does to the low ground around the bay.70climate
  23. 🇺🇸 Sarasota, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August into October.70climate
  24. 🇨🇺 Havana, CubaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHavana's weak point is the Malecon: a system passing well offshore pushes the sea over the wall and floods Centro Habana for a day or two.69climate
  25. 🇨🇦 Halifax, CanadaPost-tropical storm season · 15 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)Atlantic storms that have run north up the seaboard arrive here as post-tropical systems in late summer and autumn.69climate

…and 76 more in October.

What's on around the world in October

Hurricane season in November

  1. 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovNorth-east Florida is hit less often than the peninsula, but the St Johns River backs up on storm surge and floods downtown and San Marco when a system passes anywhere nearby.90climate
  2. 🇺🇸 Destin, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovJune to November, with the Gulf's dangerous weeks from mid-August to early October.89climate
  3. 🇺🇸 Kauai, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHawaii is hit rarely, but Kauai is the island that gets hit: Iniki flattened it in 1992 and the north shore roads still close for days when a system passes near.88climate
  4. 🇺🇸 Houston, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe risk concentrates from mid-August into September.88climate
  5. 🇺🇸 Pensacola, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe eastern Gulf coast is exposed and the risk peaks from mid-August through September.88climate
  6. 🇺🇸 Charleston, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovOfficially June to November, with the risk concentrated between mid-August and early October.86climate
  7. 🇺🇸 St. Augustine, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November.86climate
  8. 🇺🇸 New Orleans, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Gulf coast's exposure peaks from mid-August into September.85climate
  9. 🇺🇸 Maui, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems track well south of the islands and pass as a few days of heavy swell and rain.85climate
  10. 🇺🇸 Clearwater, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovOfficially June to November, with the dangerous weeks from mid-August to early October.85climate
  11. 🇺🇸 Hilton Head Island, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovDirect hits on this stretch of the South Carolina coast are rare, but the island is flat, low and reached by one causeway, so evacuation orders come early and often.85climate
  12. 🇺🇸 Savannah, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November.84climate
  13. 🇺🇸 Orlando, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovInland central Florida escapes the surge but not the wind, and the parks do close outright for a direct hit, as they did for Ian and Milton.82climate
  14. 🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Carolina coast sticks out into the track and takes a serious storm every few years.82climate
  15. 🇺🇸 Tampa, United StatesAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovTampa Bay's shape funnels storm surge, and the 2024 season showed what a near miss still does to the low ground around the bay.82climate
  16. 🇺🇸 Sarasota, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August into October.82climate
  17. 🇺🇸 Lahaina, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovLandfalls are rare, but a system passing south of the islands drags dry downslope wind across leeward West Maui, and that combination is what drove the 2023 fire.81climate
  18. 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe season runs from June to the end of November.80climate
  19. 🇲🇽 Los Cabos, MexicoPacific hurricane season · 15 May – 30 NovThe southern tip of Baja is where eastern Pacific storms go to die, and Odile in 2014 shut the airport for weeks.78climate
  20. 🇺🇸 Naples, Florida, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe south-west Florida shelf turns storm surge into something the Atlantic coast rarely sees, and Ian put the pier and Fifth Avenue under water in 2022.78climate
  21. 🇨🇺 Havana, CubaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovHavana's weak point is the Malecon: a system passing well offshore pushes the sea over the wall and floods Centro Habana for a day or two.77climate
  22. 🇺🇸 Kona, United StatesCentral Pacific hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMost systems that reach Hawaii shear apart before landfall, but the season is real and August and September are the busy weeks.77climate
  23. 🇺🇸 Outer Banks, United StatesHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe Atlantic season runs June to November and peaks from mid-August to mid-October.77climate
  24. 🇨🇺 Varadero, CubaHurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovA long, low sand spit with one road along it.77climate
  25. 🇲🇽 Mérida, MexicoAtlantic hurricane season · 1 Jun – 30 NovMérida sits inland, so the peninsula's storms usually reach it as a day of hard rain and flooded streets rather than a direct hit.76climate

…and 71 more in November.

What's on around the world in November