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Fort-de-France Weather in April

Fort-de-France in April sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fort-de-France in April

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fort-de-France in April

The excellent temperature in Fort-de-France in April makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Fort-de-France in April

The city usually sees around 245 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Fort-de-France in April

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Fort-de-France.

Fort-de-France Temperature in April

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Martinique, Martinique (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fort-de-France typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather records for Fort-de-France in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fort-de-France spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fort-de-France historical weather extremes in April

Based on 37 years of weather observations in Fort-de-France between 1989 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 23, 2026, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • On April 11, 1999, Fort-de-France saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Fort-de-France was on April 7, 1997, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Martinique in April

Find out more about the weather in Martinique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Martinique in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort-de-France in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Fort-de-France in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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