Fort-de-France Weather in January
Martinique · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high27°C (81°F)
Avg low26°C (78°F)
Rainfall65 mm (2.6 in)
RatingGood 7.3/10
Expect hot days in Fort-de-France in January: the average high is 27°C (81°F) and the average low is 26°C (78°F). The month is moderately rainy, with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain spread over 17 days, one of the driest months of the year. Humidity averages 76%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 11.2 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is January a good time to visit Fort-de-France?
January is a good time to visit Fort-de-France (7.3/10), though February to April are even better.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 27°C (81°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 26°C (78°F) |
| Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) |
| Rainfall | 65 mm (2.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 17 |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Cloud cover | 39% |
| Daylight | 11.2 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.5 hours/day |
| Wind | 23.6 km/h |
| vs December | 1°C cooler than December, with 20 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Fort-de-France in January
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
- swimwear
Fort-de-France weather in other months
Jan27°C / 26°C65 mmGoodFeb27°C / 26°C47 mmExcellentMar27°C / 26°C44 mmExcellentApr28°C / 26°C75 mmGoodMay28°C / 27°C88 mmGoodJun29°C / 28°C121 mmFairJul29°C / 28°C127 mmPoorAug29°C / 28°C154 mmPoorSep29°C / 28°C134 mmPoorOct29°C / 28°C170 mmPoorNov28°C / 27°C145 mmFairDec28°C / 27°C85 mmGood
← DecemberBest time to visit Fort-de-FranceFebruary →
Better weather in January nearby
- Mexico City22°C · 8 mm · Excellent
- Orlando, Florida22°C · 58 mm · Excellent
- Oaxaca26°C · 8 mm · Excellent
- Nassau24°C · 37 mm · Excellent
- Cabo San Lucas25°C · 7 mm · Excellent
- Key West, Florida23°C · 38 mm · Excellent
Nearby in January
- Castries27°C · 63 mm
- Roseau27°C · 60 mm
- Kingstown27°C · 29 mm
- Basse-Terre27°C · 46 mm
- Bridgetown27°C · 35 mm
- Plymouth26°C · 42 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.