October weather forecast
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Weather in October

October in Sint Maarten sees a gradual shift in the weather pattern as the island begins to transition from the rainy season towards the dry season. Average temperatures range from 27°C (80.6°F) to 31°C (87.8°F), exhibiting a minor decrease from the preceding months. The capital, Philipsburg, aligns with these temperature averages due to its coastal location.

October does not register any extreme weather records in Sint Maarten. However, it continues to be a part of the Atlantic hurricane season, characterized by substantial rainfall. The average precipitation decreases slightly from September's peak, dropping to approximately 120mm (4.72"), signaling the gradual retreat of the rainy season.

Compared to September, October experiences a slight decrease in both temperature and rainfall. These trends mark the slow transition towards the dry season, which typically begins in November.

As in previous months, the weather across the island remains fairly consistent, with minor temperature variations between the coastal and hilly regions due to topographical differences.

While October in Sint Maarten continues to experience substantial rainfall, the month offers a blend of warm weather and decreasing showers. Despite the ongoing hurricane season, the weather is generally favorable for outdoor activities. However, visitors should stay alert to weather forecasts due to potential tropical storms. As the month progresses, the likelihood of encountering heavy rainfall diminishes, gradually paving the way for the dry season.

  • Philipsburg - October »
    September and October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. The months of June through October are noted for their peak temperatures in Philipsburg, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).
  • Belvedere - October »
    October is the month with the most rainfall in Belvedere, Sint Maarten. October is the month with the most rainfall in Belvedere, Sint Maarten.
  • Mary's Fancy - October »
    The month with the most rainfall in Mary's Fancy is October, when the rain falls for 23.5 days and typically aggregates up to 107mm (4.21") of precipitation. In October, in Mary's Fancy, Sint Maarten, the rain falls for 23.5 days.
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