Fort-de-France weather in January (Fort-de-France, Martinique)

Planning a trip to Fort-de-France in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Fort-de-France, January is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Fort-de-France in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

With around 237 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort-de-France climate page with graphs.

 

Fort-de-France, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Water Temperature 27°C *  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 237 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Martinique, Martinique (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Martinique in January

Find out more about the weather in Martinique in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Fort-de-France in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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