October weather forecast
Martinique

As Martinique moves into October, the island remains within the wet season, marked by warm temperatures and substantial rainfall. The average temperature during this month stays close to 27.2°C (81°F), with daily temperatures typically fluctuating between 22.2°C (72°F) and 31.1°C (88°F). Coastal cities, including the capital, Fort-de-France, continue to experience the tempering effects of the Caribbean Sea and the island's mountainous terrain, offering some respite from the prevailing warmth.

Rainfall in October remains high, making it one of the wettest months of the year, similar to September. Rain showers, although frequent, tend to be short-lived, interspersed with periods of dry weather. However, a degree of preparedness is essential for outdoor pursuits due to the likelihood of sudden showers.

Wind conditions in October continue to be relatively calm, with average speeds remaining between 20.9km/h (13mph) and 29km/h (18mph). Although these winds are not as vigorous as earlier in the year, they play a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable climate, providing a welcome counterbalance to the tropical heat.

The daylight hours in October are similar to those of September, offering more than 12 hours of light each day. However, overcast skies are more common, often covering the sky up to 70% of the time. Despite the increased cloud cover, sea temperatures remain pleasant, varying between 26.1°C (79°F) to 28.9°C (84°F). These conditions allow water activities to remain attractive options despite the frequent rainfall.

Transitioning from October to November, Martinique remains enveloped in the wet season. However, the upcoming month marks a decrease in rainfall as the island begins to move out of the peak of the wet season. As temperatures remain consistent, the lush, vibrant landscapes continue to offer a dynamic and beautiful setting for visitors.

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• Le Lamentin - October »
  The month with the most rainfall in Le Lamentin is October, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 279mm (10.98") of precipitation. The month with the most rainfall in Le Lamentin is October, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 279mm (10.98") of precipitation.
• Le Robert - October »
  In Le Robert the average seawater temperature in October is 28.9°C (84°F). In Le Robert, during October, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.
• Sainte-Marie - October »
  In Sainte-Marie in October, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. In Sainte-Marie in October, the average water temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).
• Le François - October »
  In Le François during October, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 258mm (10.16") of precipitation. On the last day of October, in Le François, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:35 AST.
• Ducos - October »
  In Ducos, Martinique, in October, during 22.8 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. October registers a further reduction in rainfall to 82mm (3.23") in Ducos setting into motion a mellowing of the wet season.
• Sainte-Luce - October »
  Sainte-Luce in October experiences a small rainfall rise to 82mm (3.23") from the previous month's 81mm (3.19"), preparing for the year-end. In Sainte-Luce in October, during 22.8 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Le Marin - October »
  On the first day of October in Le Marin, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:52. October in Le Marin wraps up the primary tourist season with a temperate bang, as the weather continues to exhibit inviting conditions for leisure and adventure.
• Rivière-Salée - October »
  In Rivière-Salée, during October, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation. Rivière-Salée records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) in October, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month.
• Les Trois-Îlets - October »
  In Les Trois-Îlets, during October, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation. Les Trois-Îlets records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during October nights.
• Le Vauclin - October »
  In Le Vauclin in October, the average water temperature is 28.9°C (84°F). On the first day of October in Le Vauclin, Martinique, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:52.