Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) weather in October
Guadeloupe

October in Pointe-à-Pitre: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 25 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Pointe-à-Pitre · #430 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 83/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Pointe-à-Pitre climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 34°C / 93°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 133 mm / 5.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 25 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 33 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Pointe-à-Pitre in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietone of its worst months for weather(estimated)
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Best months for Pointe-à-Pitre's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherPointe-à-Pitre's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Pointe-à-Pitre in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Hivernage and hurricane season
1 Jun – 30 NovThe wet half of the year is hivernage and the storm risk sits inside it, worst from mid-August to early October. Maria passed close in 2017 and the airport is the island's single point of failure. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Pointe-à-Pitre — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Pointe-à-Pitre?
Pointe-à-Pitre in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Pointe-à-Pitre?
- October in Pointe-à-Pitre: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 25 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Pointe-à-Pitre on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
- What is the weather like in Pointe-à-Pitre in October?
- In October, Pointe-à-Pitre averages a daily high of 28.7°C and a low of 26°C, with about 132.7 mm of rain over roughly 25.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Pointe-à-Pitre in October?
- Pointe-à-Pitre has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in October.
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Similar destinations in Caribbean — October
Within 300 km: Philipsburg's Sea turtle nesting around 1 Apr – 30 Nov, and Castries' Jounen Kweyol on 25 Oct.