When to go · Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe in November
Mixed month. Route du Rhum arrivals in Pointe-à-Pitre in race years (2026 — check); rains ease late.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Medium
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- Prices
- Medium
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Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Guadeloupe
Route du Rhum arrivals in Pointe-à-Pitre in race years (2026 — check); rains ease late.
Weather in November
- Grande-Terre and the outer islands · Le Gosier, Sainte-Anne, Saint-François, Marie-Galante, Les Saintesrainy
Flat limestone islands: sunnier and drier, with a dry season (carême) January–May. Sargassum hits south- and east-facing beaches mainly March–September.
- Basse-Terre highlands and west coast · La Soufrière, national park, Deshaies, Bouillanterainy
The mountains catch heavy rain all year; La Soufrière's summit is often in cloud. The Caribbean coast (Côte sous le vent) is calmer and drier.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
All Saints
1–2 Nov
Candlelit cemeteries (Morne-à-l'Eau is famous).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guadeloupe
- Medium
- Prices · Guadeloupe
- Medium
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast