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Fort-de-France weather

Martinique (972) · 75,506 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:11

Rain showers
27°
Rain showers
Feels like 38°C
Wind
12 km/h
Gusts
24 km/h
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1015 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Storm
Low
Rise 10:58 Set 22:37 Day 11 h 38 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
29°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind ↑ E 15 km/h
Gusts 22 km/h
Humidity 71 %
💧 0.2 mm
19:00
Mainly clear
29°
0.1mm
E 14
22:00
Mainly clear
27°
0.1mm
E 15

Fort-de-France forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
23°25°27°29°31°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed29°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 29° · min 26° · normal 26.0°Fri 30 Oct: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.0°Sat 31 Oct: max 29° · min 25° · normal 26.0°Sun 1 Nov: max 29° · min 26° · normal 26.0°Mon 2 Nov: max 29° · min 25° · normal 25.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 29° · min 25° · normal 25.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 29° · min 25° · normal 25.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu23°27°31°30°25°03
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Fort-de-France climate: what a normal year looks like

The thermometer moves little from one season to the next: typical afternoon highs range from 26 °C in January to 29 °C in September, and the coolest nights (February) average 23 °C.

Swimmers find the warmest sea in September (29 °C) and the coolest in February (26 °C).

Days are almost the same length all year: 12 h 59 min of daylight in late June, 11 h 15 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 29 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (28 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfallSea
Jan27 °C23 °C64 mm27 °C
Feb27 °C23 °C47 mm26 °C
Mar27 °C23 °C50 mm26 °C
Apr28 °C24 °C58 mm27 °C
May29 °C25 °C77 mm27 °C
Jun29 °C25 °C88 mm28 °C
Jul29 °C25 °C117 mm28 °C
Aug29 °C25 °C132 mm28 °C
Sep29 °C25 °C146 mm29 °C
Oct28 °C25 °C159 mm29 °C
Nov28 °C24 °C140 mm28 °C
Dec27 °C24 °C76 mm27 °C
Whole year28 °C24 °C1,150 mm28 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 14.65° N, 61.07° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Fort-de-France: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.510µg/m³
PM1017µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Fort-de-France

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Fort-de-France, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Fort-de-France yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Fort-de-France

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 11:41 Set 00:23
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Paris); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Fort-de-France

Tide station used: Saint-Joseph · 4 km away

🌊 Sea surface
29.4 °C
satellite, 29/10
Sea state
Smooth
waves 1.0 m
Period
9 s
Swell
0.5 m
WedWed 28/10
Low tide 23:35 0.1 m
TodayThu 29/10
High tide 06:31 0.4 m
Low tide 10:31 0.4 m
High tide 16:49 0.6 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
Low tide 00:31 0.1 m
High tide 07:49 0.4 m
Low tide 11:15 0.4 m
High tide 17:38 0.6 m
SatSat 31/10
Low tide 01:34 0.1 m
High tide 09:20 0.4 m
Low tide 12:14 0.4 m
High tide 18:38 0.6 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Fort-de-France

Curious about the weather in Fort-de-France on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Fort-de-France weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Fort-de-France, Martinique (972): conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 27 °C (feels like 38 °C) and the wind blows at 12 km/h.

Expected range today: 26 °C to 29 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Saint-Joseph.

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