When to go · Martinique
Martinique in September
Avoid month. Peak storm month; many hotels and restaurants close.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Crowds
- Low
- Martinique
- Prices
- Low
- Martinique
Verdict
Peak storm month; many hotels and restaurants close.
Weather in September
- Caribbean (west) and south coast · Fort-de-France, Les Trois-Îlets, Le Diamant, Sainte-Annestorm or typhoon risk
Dry season (carême) roughly January–May; rainy season (hivernage) July–November with storms and humid heat. The south is the driest part of the island.
- North and Atlantic coast · Saint-Pierre, Mont Pelée, Grand-Rivière, La Trinité, Le Vauclinstorm or typhoon risk
Much wetter, especially on Mont Pelée and in the rainforest; sargassum lands on Atlantic beaches mainly March–September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Martinique
- Low
- Prices · Martinique
- Low
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries
Where to go in September
Better another month
Caribbean (west) and south coast
Dry season (carême) roughly January–May; rainy season (hivernage) July–November with storms and humid heat. The south is the driest part of the island.
North and Atlantic coast
Much wetter, especially on Mont Pelée and in the rainforest; sargassum lands on Atlantic beaches mainly March–September.
Peak of hurricane season.