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Guadeloupe in February

Great month. Carnival climax and Vaval burned on Ash Wednesday (10 Feb 2027 — check).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
High
Guadeloupe
Prices
High
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Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Guadeloupe

Carnival climax and Vaval burned on Ash Wednesday (10 Feb 2027 — check).

Is another month better than February?

No other month rates higher than February for Guadeloupe in this guide.

Weather in February

  • Grande-Terre and the outer islands · Le Gosier, Sainte-Anne, Saint-François, Marie-Galante, Les Saintesbest weather

    Flat limestone islands: sunnier and drier, with a dry season (carême) January–May. Sargassum hits south- and east-facing beaches mainly March–September.

  • Basse-Terre highlands and west coast · La Soufrière, national park, Deshaies, Bouillantebest weather

    The mountains catch heavy rain all year; La Soufrière's summit is often in cloud. The Caribbean coast (Côte sous le vent) is calmer and drier.

  • Pointe-à-Pitre29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Carnival big impact

    Jan – Ash Wednesday

    Sunday parades with skin-drum groups; Vaval burned on Ash Wednesday.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guadeloupe
High
Prices · Guadeloupe
High

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guadeloupe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Jan: 2

February: Carnival climax and Vaval burned on Ash Wednesday (10 Feb 2027 — check).

January: Dry; Carnival Sundays begin in towns.

Guadeloupe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in February

Rated best or good this month

  • Grande-Terre and the outer islands

    Best weather of the year (Le Gosier, Sainte-Anne, Saint-François, Marie-Galante, Les Saintes)

  • Basse-Terre highlands and west coast

    Best weather of the year (La Soufrière, national park, Deshaies, Bouillante)

  • Pointe-à-Pitre

    Carnival parades; roads close on parade days.