Fort-de-France Weather in August

What's the weather like in Fort-de-France (Martinique) in August 2024?

The climate in Fort-de-France during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Fort-de-France and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Fort-de-France weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.1°C 86.1°F
Nightly temperature 24°C 75.1°F
Average temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 247 mm 9.7 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Fort-de-France with around 247mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France average temperature in August

August rainfall

Fort-de-France average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Fort-de-France average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort-de-France in August 2024.

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Fort-de-France weather stats

Fort-de-France weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: March 68mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: February 8.7hrs
Coldest month: February 27.4°C 81.3°F
Wettest month: August 247mm 9.7ins
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