Temperature
Warm by day, warm at night.
84°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Fort-de-France
Martinique · Caribbean
Warm days and some sun. Humid air is the main drawback.
Good overall
Daytime high
84°F
Lows around 77°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
11.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
82°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 18 wet days, fewer than in most months.
58%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
11.6 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
94%May Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 84° and nights feel near 81°.
ComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
40%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
May's typical breeze keeps the air from feeling as stagnant.
10 mphMay Breezy
Sea temperature
82°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 82°F, easing to about 79°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Feels 83°F
Rain37%
Cloud61%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Midday83°F
Rain42%
Cloud66%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon82°F
Rain33%
Cloud67%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening79°F
Feels 82°F
Rain19%
Cloud55%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80 | 74 | 2.0 | 18 | 10.8 | 79 | 81 |
| Feb | 80 | 74 | 1.5 | 14 | 11.1 | 77 | 80 |
| Mar | 81 | 74 | 1.5 | 14 | 11.6 | 76 | 80 |
| Apr | 83 | 75 | 1.9 | 15 | 11.8 | 77 | 81 |
| May | 84 | 77 | 2.3 | 18 | 11.6 | 78 | 82 |
| Jun | 84 | 77 | 3.1 | 19 | 11.6 | 80 | 83 |
| Jul | 84 | 77 | 4.4 | 25 | 11.6 | 82 | 83 |
| Aug | 84 | 77 | 4.8 | 26 | 11.4 | 83 | 84 |
| Sep | 84 | 78 | 5.0 | 24 | 11.1 | 83 | 85 |
| Oct | 84 | 77 | 6.0 | 25 | 10.7 | 84 | 85 |
| Nov | 82 | 76 | 4.9 | 23 | 10.5 | 84 | 84 |
| Dec | 81 | 75 | 2.4 | 19 | 10.6 | 81 | 82 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Aug 16, 2026
Data & methodology