Le François Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Le François.
Climate overview of Le François
With consistently stable weather, Le François, Martinique, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in September to 27°C (81°F) in February.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1234 mm (49 in) per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. March is the sunniest month, averaging 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Le François Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Le François - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Le François
The climate in Le François remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September, 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 September to around 24°C (75°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Le François
Le François is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1234 mm (49 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 45 mm (1.8 in) over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Le François Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Le François
Year-round, Le François offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, March, with 8.6 hours of daily sunshine, and June, the least sunny month, with 7.0 hours, is minimal.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Le François
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Le François by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 87%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Le François
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 7 m/s (14 knots). It is lower in September and higher in June. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Le François
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: March, April and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Le François
What is the best time to visit Le François?
January, February, March, April, May and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Le François. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Le François?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Le François get?
Annual rainfall is around 1234 mm (49 in). October is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Le François?
Le François receives around 2,787 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 211 hours. Overall, Le François enjoys abundant sunshine.
Le François 3-Day Forecast
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