When to go · Pointe-à-Pitre
Pointe-à-Pitre in July
Mixed month. Hot, humid, showers; hurricane season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Guadeloupe overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Guadeloupe overall
Verdict
Hot, humid, showers; hurricane season.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- Pointe-à-PitreHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 16 days
Wet season season
Green, quiet and cheaper.
Watch: Heavy showers, heat and the hurricane season (peak Aug–Oct).
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.
Bastille Day
14 July · Citywide
Public holiday; closed shops.
Hurricane season
1 June–30 November · Island-wide
Tropical-storm alerts; ferries, flights and hotels can cancel.
Tour de la Guadeloupe (cycling)
Late July–early Aug (check)
Road closures across the island on stage days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guadeloupe overall
- Medium
- Prices · Guadeloupe overall
- Medium
Guadeloupe overall: French summer holidays; showers.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pointe-à-Pitre, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 16
Jan: 14 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 3
Jan: 1
July: Hot, humid, showers; hurricane season.
January: Dry season; carnival season starts.
Pointe-à-Pitre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast