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Fort-de-France in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Fort-de-France in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Fort-de-France, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Fort-de-France in October 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Fort-de-France in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +28°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 26 rainy days in the month and around 144 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+22°C
Min.
+35°C
Max.
144 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
26 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Fort-de-France has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Fort-de-France in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Fort-de-France for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +26°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +29°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +29°C.

Is Fort-de-France warm or cold in October?

Fort-de-France is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +29°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

October is one of the warmest months in Fort-de-France, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Fort-de-France in October

Fort-de-France weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+29°C+28°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+21°C+22°C+20°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+35°C+33°C
Rainfall
132 mm144 mm126 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
82%82%82%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1011 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
122
Cloudy days
332
Rainy days
262626
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +29°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +28°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 132 mm to 144 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 1 to 2.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Fort-de-France in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Fort-de-France is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Fort-de-France based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 61% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 182 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 31 mm, which is moderate rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
October is one of the rainiest months in Fort-de-France, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Fort-de-France wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 84% chance of precipitation and 144 mm of rainfall per day. March, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 61% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Fort-de-France?

This is the weather in Fort-de-France in October 2024:
1 October
☁️
+29°C
2 October
🌧️
+29°C
3 October
🌧️
+29°C
4 October
☁️
+30°C
5 October
☁️
+29°C
6 October
🌧️
+30°C
7 October
☀️
+30°C
8 October
☀️
+30°C
9 October
☀️
+30°C
10 October
☀️
+29°C
11 October
☀️
+30°C
12 October
☀️
+30°C
13 October
🌧️
+29°C
14 October
☀️
+30°C
15 October
☀️
+30°C
16 October
☀️
+30°C
17 October
☀️
+30°C
18 October
☀️
+29°C
19 October
☁️
+30°C
20 October
☁️
+29°C
21 October
🌧️
+29°C
22 October
🌧️
+29°C
23 October
☁️
+29°C
24 October
🌧️
+29°C
25 October
🌧️
+29°C
26 October
🌧️
+28°C
27 October
🌧️
+28°C
28 October
🌧️
+28°C
29 October
🌧️
+28°C
30 October
☁️
+29°C
31 October
☀️
+29°C
In October 2024 Fort-de-France had 12 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 12 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +29°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +28°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Fort-de-France climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Fort-de-France in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+26°C) and the highest in 2013 (+30°C). The driest year was 2015 with only 679 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 1456 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Fort-de-France in October:

Is October a good time to visit Fort-de-France?

It’s always a good time to visit Fort-de-France, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Fort-de-France in October?

October is warm in Fort-de-France. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Fort-de-France rainy in October?

Fort-de-France is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Fort-de-France in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Fort-de-France in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Fort-de-France

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Fort-de-France, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.