Le Lamentin in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Le Lamentin sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 413 mm of rain over about 60 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Le Lamentin's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Le Lamentin has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Le Lamentin's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
26°C
Rainfall
413 mm
60 wet days
Avg wind
21 km/h
Travel score
5.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Le Lamentin in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.

A typical fall day in Le Lamentin reaches about 27°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

20°23°25°28°30°SepOctNov

Le Lamentin weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 24°4114.511.26.6
Feb25° / 24°2510.111.57.1
Mar26° / 24°269.711.97.3
Apr26° / 25°3811.212.36.7
May27° / 25°5814.112.76.1
Jun27° / 26°8316.612.85.4
Jul27° / 26°11321.112.85.1
Aug28° / 26°13322.112.54.9
Sep28° / 26°13819.312.15.0
Oct28° / 26°14821.511.74.8
Nov27° / 26°12719.511.35.2
Dec26° / 25°5414.911.26.2

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Le Lamentin gets around 413 mm of rain over 60 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 21 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early September to 11 h 12 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Le Lamentin

In seasonPeak

In fall, Le Lamentin overlaps its atlantic hurricane and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Le Lamentin sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Le Lamentin's rainy season runs June–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Le Lamentin sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Dust
Jan
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Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Is fall a good time to visit Le Lamentin?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Le Lamentin for sightseeing.

What to pack for Le Lamentin in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Le Lamentin sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection and a windbreaker. About 60 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Le Lamentin in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May28Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Le Lamentin in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Le Lamentin peaks around March 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 22UV 14Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Le Lamentin in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Le Lamentin is worst in June — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1929 µg/m³Dec 2310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr16Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Le Lamentin?

Le Lamentin sits at 14.6°N, 61.0°W, 10 m above sea level, in Martinique. The nearest listed city is Ducos, 5.0 km away.

DucosSaint-JosephFort-de-FranceLe RobertLe FrançoisLa TrinitéSainte-Marie

Topography around Le Lamentin

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Le Lamentin.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Le Lamentin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,198 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,370 m.

The land around Le Lamentin is covered by trees (32%), artificial surfaces (24%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and water (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
1,198 m
80 km
1,370 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
Fall weather nearby: Ducos 5.0 km · Saint-Joseph 8.0 km · Fort-de-France 8.0 km · Le Robert 9.0 km · Le François 10 km · La Trinité 14 km · Sainte-Marie 19 km · Gros Islet 61 km

Martinique travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Le Lamentin (14.6134°, -60.9996°, elevation 10 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.