Martinique in November

Toussaint candles in cemeteries (1 Nov); rains ease late.

November is rated good. These months rate higher:

• DecemberGreatChanté Nwel carol evenings; Christmas peak.
• JanuaryGreatDry and breezy; Carnival build-up with Sunday parades.
• FebruaryGreatCarnival (Vaval burned on Ash Wednesday, 10 Feb 2027 — check); roads close.
• MarchGreatDry; French school holidays raise prices.

• Caribbean (west) and south coast · Fort-de-France, Les Trois-Îlets, Le Diamant, Sainte-Annerainy

  Dry season (carême) roughly January–May; rainy season (hivernage) July–November with storms and humid heat. The south is the driest part of the island.

• North and Atlantic coast · Saint-Pierre, Mont Pelée, Grand-Rivière, La Trinité, Le Vauclinrainy

  Much wetter, especially on Mont Pelée and in the rainforest; sargassum lands on Atlantic beaches mainly March–September.

• Fort-de-France30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 20 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 20 rain days

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.

• All Saints

  1–2 Nov

  Candlelit cemeteries.

• Armistice Day

  11 Nov

  Public holiday.

• Hurricane season

  1 June to 30 November · Fort-de-France

  Storm risk peaks Aug–Oct: flights and ferries can be cancelled. Buy flexible tickets and insurance.

• All Saints and Christmas

  Around 1 Nov and 25 Dec · Fort-de-France

  Families visit cemeteries and return home; roads and flights are full.

Crowds · Martinique

Low

Prices · Martinique

Medium

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

• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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