When to go · Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France, month by month
The best months for Fort-de-France: Jan, Mar, Apr, Dec. Months to avoid: Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatDry season begins; cooler.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedCarnival: closures on parade days.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatDry; Carnival may end in this month.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatDry and warm; Easter crowds.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodWarm; rain begins.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedHurricane season opens; hot.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 17 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyMixedHot; storm season.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 19 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AugustAvoidPeak of hurricane season.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberAvoidPeak of hurricane season.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberAvoidHurricane season and heavy rain.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 19 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedRain tails off.30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 20 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- DecemberGreatDry season begins; holiday peak.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 18 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fort-de-France, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 15
Mar: 11 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Mar: High
Prices
Jan: High
Mar: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Mar: 1
January: Dry season begins; cooler.
March: Dry; Carnival may end in this month.
Fort-de-France: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.