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Philipsburg weather in October (Sint Maarten)

What can you expect from the weather in Philipsburg during October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Philipsburg generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Philipsburg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Typically around 20 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 244 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Philipsburg, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Sint Maarten in October

Find out more about the weather in Sint Maarten in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Philipsburg in October?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°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 October.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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