Orient Bay French St Martin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Orient Bay French St Martin.
Climate overview of Orient Bay French St Martin
Orient Bay French St Martin, Saint Martin, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). August is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
The city receives around 917 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from February to March. October is the wettest month and March the driest. August is the sunniest month, averaging 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Orient Bay French St Martin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Orient Bay French St Martin — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Orient Bay French St Martin
The temperature in Orient Bay French St Martin remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 24°C (75°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Orient Bay French St Martin
Generally, Orient Bay French St Martin has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 917 mm (36 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Orient Bay French St Martin bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 139 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in) over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Orient Bay French St Martin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Orient Bay French St Martin
The sunniest days in Orient Bay French St Martin occur in August, with around 9.5 hours of daily sunshine. Even in September, the least sunny month, Orient Bay French St Martin doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 7.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Orient Bay French St Martin
Humidity in Orient Bay French St Martin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Orient Bay French St Martin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Orient Bay French St Martin
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in October and November and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Orient Bay French St Martin
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Orient Bay French St Martin
What is the best time to visit Orient Bay French St Martin?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Orient Bay French St Martin. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. Orient Bay French St Martin has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Orient Bay French St Martin?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Orient Bay French St Martin get?
Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while March is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Orient Bay French St Martin?
Orient Bay French St Martin receives around 3,023 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 232 hours. Overall, Orient Bay French St Martin enjoys abundant sunshine.
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