Best time to visit Martinique

Martinique can be visited year-round, but based on the ideal climate conditions, cost of travel, and avoiding peak holiday periods, February-April is the best time to go.

In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 31℃ (87℉) in Fort-de-France, Martinique. In the winter months, it can get down to as low as 21℃ (71℉) at night. The climate can differ in many places across Martinique, and you can see more in the handy table below.

The sun stays up the longest in Martinique in August, so you’ll get the most out of your daytime activities if you visit around this time. The wet season in Martinique usually falls during the months surrounding November each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.

Learn everything you need to know (and none of the stuff you don’t) about when to go to Martinique below. Be sure to check out the handy tools we’ve included to help you search for flights and transport, accommodation, and everything else you need to plan and book your trip.