Climate averages 1991–2020

Castries weather
in October.

A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.6°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 24.9°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 119 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Castries · average highYear overview

October is a hot month in Castries: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 24.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 119 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Fort-de-France (68 km away). In October its highs average 28.6°C, about as warm as Castries, with 148 mm of rain.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 119 mm to 102 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Castries climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Castries, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.9°C23.4°C23.4°C3111.811.411 h
February 27.3°C23.3°C23.3°C218.911.712 h
March 27.7°C23.5°C23.5°C269.812.012 h
April 28.4°C24.0°C24.0°C3611.512.412 h
May 29.0°C24.8°C24.8°C4712.512.813 h
June 28.8°C25.0°C25.0°C6515.112.913 h
July 28.7°C24.8°C24.8°C8320.312.913 h
August 28.9°C25.0°C25.0°C9920.712.613 h
September 29.1°C25.2°C25.2°C10419.412.212 h
October, selected 28.6°C24.9°C24.9°C11920.911.812 h
November 27.8°C24.5°C24.5°C10218.811.511 h
December 27.3°C24.0°C24.0°C4213.011.311 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Castries

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Castries) is explained once on the Castries year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.