Guadeloupe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is August at 29°C (84°F), and the coolest is February at 27°C (81°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1161 mm (46 in) per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Guadeloupe
In Guadeloupe temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 23°C (73°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1161 mm (46 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 51 mm (2 in) over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guadeloupe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Guadeloupe
Year-round, Guadeloupe offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, August, with 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, and November, the least sunny month, with 6.9 hours, is minimal.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Guadeloupe
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Guadeloupe by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Guadeloupe.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 82%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Guadeloupe
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in October, November and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in May and June. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Guadeloupe 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Guadeloupe
The warm weather in Guadeloupe maintains temperatures between 27°C (81°F) and 29°C (84°F) year-round. Plan your visit during March for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.