Saint-Martin

Territory · Americas, Caribbean

Fort Louis
Pictured: Fort Louis · Photo: Christine Warner Hawks, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Saint-Martin is a territory in the Caribbean region of the Americas, with Marigot as its capital. It covers an area of 53 km2 with a population of about 25,000.

Highlights

The site covers 1 top sight. You can visit Fort Louis and explore the highest point of Pic Paradis.

When to go

The climate data at the capital, Marigot, shows average temperatures ranging from 24 °C in February to 27 °C between June and October. Rainfall varies across the year, with February having about 50 mm of rain on about 4 days, and November experiencing the highest rainfall with about 177 mm on about 14 days.

Practical notes

The official currency is euro. French is spoken. Plugs used are type C and F with a voltage of 120 V. Driving is on the right side. The time zone is UTC−04:00.

Top sights in Saint-Martin

  1. Fort LouisFort Louis

Weather by month

The warmest month is August, averaging 27 °C. The wettest is November, with about 177 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temperature, °C252525252627272727272625
Rainfall, mm7050517011476102117124158177102
Rainy days743610912141415158

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Marigot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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