| Martinique is the northernmost island of the Windward | | | | time of year occurs from late winter to early spring |
| Islands located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The | | | | where three to four inches of rainfall occurs on the |
| Caribbean Sea is on the west side of the island and | | | | average month. |
| Atlantic Ocean on the eastern side. It has beautiful | | | | Temperatures |
| scenery including Mount Pelee which is a volcanic | | | | Temperatures on Martinique are quite uniform all year |
| mountain over 4,500 feet high. | | | | long. Daytime highs range from the low 80's in the |
| Rainfall | | | | winter to upper 80's in the summer. Morning low |
| Martinique has a wet climate with about 80 inches of | | | | temperatures vary even less with lows in the low 70's |
| rain per year on average. The wettest time of year | | | | during the winter and mid 70's during the summer. |
| occurs as tropical waves bring an increase in showers | | | | Travel Weather Summary |
| during hurricane season. There may be two or three | | | | Martinique has a tropical climate with the heaviest |
| days with sunshine then an increase in showers with a | | | | showers during the summer and autumn months. |
| tropical wave. Scattered showers commonly build with | | | | Visitors wanting to minimize their chances of seeing |
| daytime heating especially during the summer. | | | | rain should travel during the late winter and early spring. |
| Thunderstorms are actually not that common with only | | | | Travelers also will want to stay informed on tropical |
| five or six thunderstorm days in each of the summer | | | | weather information, especially during the hurricane |
| months. Rainfall amounts total eight to eleven inches | | | | season. |
| during July through November on average. The driest | | | | |