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- The climate of Baie Mahault
- The best time to visit Baie Mahault
- The worst time to visit Baie Mahault
- Spring weather in Baie Mahault
- Summer weather in Baie Mahault
- Autumn weather in Baie Mahault
- Winter weather in Baie Mahault
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average rainfall
- Average sea temperature
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
The climate of Baie Mahault
Baie Mahault, located in Guadeloupe, is an area enveloped by an Af, also known as tropical rainforest, Köppen climate classification. The prevailing climate is characterized by a warm, humid atmosphere with an abundance of rainfall year-round. Monthly temperature variations in Baie Mahault are minimal, with the highest average temperatures recorded at 32°C (89.6°F) in September and the lowest at 27°C (80.6°F) in January and February. Meanwhile, average minimal temperatures span from 22°C (71.6°F) in January and February to 26°C (78.8°F) in August and September.
Fluctuations of rainfall in this area are more noticeable. The rainiest period is from July to November, with the highest average of 196mm (7.72") from September to October. The lowest rainfall average of 89mm (3.5") occurs in April. Regardless of these fluctuations, Baie Mahault's weather remains perpetually moist due to its tropical rainforest climate, making it prone to notable levels of rainfall throughout the year.
The sea temperature remains closely akin to the air temperature, ranging from 26.6°C (79.9°F) in February to a slightly higher 29.4°C (84.9°F) in September. Daily sunshine hours stay fairly constant at 0.3 hours with daylight hours varying from 11.2 hours in December to 13.1 hours in June.
Fluctuations of rainfall in this area are more noticeable. The rainiest period is from July to November, with the highest average of 196mm (7.72") from September to October. The lowest rainfall average of 89mm (3.5") occurs in April. Regardless of these fluctuations, Baie Mahault's weather remains perpetually moist due to its tropical rainforest climate, making it prone to notable levels of rainfall throughout the year.
The sea temperature remains closely akin to the air temperature, ranging from 26.6°C (79.9°F) in February to a slightly higher 29.4°C (84.9°F) in September. Daily sunshine hours stay fairly constant at 0.3 hours with daylight hours varying from 11.2 hours in December to 13.1 hours in June.
The best time to visit Baie Mahault
Considering temperature and rainfall data, the optimal period to visit Baie Mahault extends from late winter to early spring, that is from March to May. During this period, the temperatures range from 24°C (75.2°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities. Additionally, rainfall is less frequent in these months, further enhancing the outdoor experience for visitors.
The worst time to visit Baie Mahault
On the contrary, the period from July to November coincides with the highest rainfall rates, averaging between 155mm (6.1") to 196mm (7.72"). Coupled with the intense humidity, these months make outdoor activities less enjoyable. Accordingly, this period might not be the ideal time for travelers seeking plenty of outdoor engagements.
Spring weather in Baie Mahault
Spring weather in Baie Mahault from March to May is characterized by a pleasant temperature range. Average highest temperatures range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 31°C (87.8°F) and lowest temperatures from 23°C (73.4°F) to 24°C (75.2°F), providing an also delightful balance for outdoor activities. The rainfall remains below average, circling around 89mm (3.5") to 112mm (4.41"), further adding to the enjoyment of the season.
Summer weather in Baie Mahault
The summer season, running from June to August, brings high temperatures and rainfall to Baie Mahault. The temperature touches the upper limit with an average high from 31°C (87.8°F) to 32°C (89.6°F) and a minimal range of 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (78.8°F). It is also the onset of the rainiest period, with an average rainfall scaling from 112mm (4.41") to 183mm (7.2").
Autumn weather in Baie Mahault
Autumn in Baie Mahault, between September to November, continues to experience high rainfall with recorded averages from 196mm (7.72") to 180mm (7.09"). The average highest temperature decreases slightly from 32°C (89.6°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), while a minor drop in the average lowest temperatures to 24°C (75.2°F) to 25°C (77°F) is also visible.
Winter weather in Baie Mahault
Winter sees a mild relief from the intense rainfall. From December to February, the rainfall ranges from 140mm (5.51") to 122mm (4.8"). Temperature-wise, the region experiences the coolest weather as the average high temperature ranges from 27°C (80.6°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) while the average low simmers at around 22°C (71.6°F) to 23°C (73.4°F).
Weather in January
Baie Mahault initiates the year with cheerful weather. The blend of humidity and sunshine make January a pleasant month for outdoor activities. Comparatively, January has fewer daylight hours than the upcoming months. Despite being the first month of the year, it does not record the lowest temperatures. Weather in January »
Weather in February
Entering into February, the weather conditions continue relatively similar to January in Baie Mahault. Despite a marginal increase in temperature and daylight hours, February is almost equal to its predecessor in terms of weather characteristics. Weather in February »
Weather in March
In Baie Mahault, the progression from February to March is marked by an advancement in temperature and an extension in daylight hours. The rainfall ratio stays steady at 112mm (4.41"). March relays the spring's arrival through slightly warmer nights and more sunshine during daylight hours. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is marked by an assorted mixture of temperature elevation, daylight hour extension and the onset of slightly decreased rainfall in Baie Mahault. The month signifies the transition phase from spring to the beginnings of summer. Weather in April »
Weather in May
In May, the weather in Baie Mahault begins to substantially warm up while the rainfall starts to show an increasing trend again. Marking a noticeable change from the preceding month. Following April’s weather pattern, May continues increasing daylight hours, contributing a bit more to the summer feel. Weather in May »
Weather in June
During June, Baie Mahault weather is marked by the longest daylight hours of the year, signifying the peak of summer. The warmth builds up with a slight increase in both the high and low temperature. The conditions remain warm with steady sea temperatures observed at 28.6°C (83.5°F). Weather in June »
Weather in July
In July, Baie Mahault reaches its highest annual temperatures. Daylight hours start to decrease subtly compared to June. However, a significant increase is noticed in the rainfall index, which ascends to a substantial 155mm (6.1"). Despite the high temperature and abundant rainfall, outdoor activities remain enjoyable with warm sea temperatures peaking at 28.7°C (83.7°F). With the onset of July, Baie Mahault's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August emerges with the highest sea temperature of the year at 29°C (84.2°F) in Baie Mahault. Despite marginal changes, the temperature, daylight hours and rainfall continue their patterns seen in July. This month marks the transition period from the high-temperature summer months to the relatively cooler autumn. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September brings the highest rainfall of the year in Baie Mahault, with a noticeable 196mm (7.72") recorded. It also marks the end of summer and the start of autumn. Despite this transition, September manages to keep the highest temperature of the year. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October continues the weather tendencies noted in September with sustained high rainfall and gradually decreasing temperatures. The sea temperature slightly decreases to 29.1°C (84.4°F) but maintains a warm atmosphere for water enthusiasts. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November is characterised by a noticeable decrease in temperature and daylight hours. The rainfall continues to remain high but shows a slow decreasing trend from 196mm (7.72") to 180mm (7.09"). Sea temperature starts to take a dip to 28.5°C (83.3°F), marking the gradual arrival of the winter season. Weather in November »
Weather in December
As the year comes full circle in Baie Mahault, December brings the lowest sea temperature, settling at 27.6°C (81.7°F). It signifies the start of winter with a considerable decrease in daylight hours. A consistent drop is noted in the rainfall intensity, decreasing to 140mm (5.51"). Weather in December »
[Resources]Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Baie Mahault?
The lowest level of Baie Mahault's temperatures is noted during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
How much does it rain in Baie Mahault?
Throughout the year, in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, 1694mm (66.69") of rain is accumulated.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Baie Mahault?
The months with the most sunshine are January through December, with an average of 0.3h of sunshine.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Baie Mahault?
January through December, with an average of 0.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
What month is the sea coldest in Baie Mahault?
With an average sea temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater.
What is the driest month in Baie Mahault?
April is the month with the least rainfall in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, with 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Baie Mahault?
June has the longest days of the year in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, with an average of 13h and 6min of daylight.
What part of the year is the hottest in Baie Mahault?
September, known for its average high temperature of 32°C (89.6°F) and an average low temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), is the warmest month in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe.
What is the wettest month in Baie Mahault?
The months with the most rainfall in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, are September and October, with an average 196mm (7.72") of precipitation.
What month is the sea warmest in Baie Mahault?
With an average sea temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F), September is the month with the warmest seawater in Baie Mahault.
What is the month with the shortest days in Baie Mahault?
December has the shortest days of the year in Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Baie Mahault?
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). AST timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (22°C).
Average rainfall
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe
- Average rainfall in January:
122mm - Average rainfall in February:
112mm - Average rainfall in March:
112mm - Average rainfall in April:
89mm - Average rainfall in May:
97mm - Average rainfall in June:
112mm
- Average rainfall in July:
155mm - Average rainfall in August:
183mm - Average rainfall in September:
196mm - Average rainfall in October:
196mm - Average rainfall in November:
180mm - Average rainfall in December:
140mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and October (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (89mm).
Average sea temperature
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.6°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in February:
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12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
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13h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in September:
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11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
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The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Baie Mahault, Guadeloupe
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