Fort Louis
Fort Louis is a fort located in Saint-Martin, established in 1789. It is the most looked-up sight in Saint-Martin on English Wikipedia. The site offers visitors a look at local history.
Planning a visit
Average temperatures remain consistent throughout the year at 24 °C to 27 °C. Precipitation varies by month, with drier conditions occurring from February through April, seeing rain totals between 50 mm and 70 mm on 3 to 6 days per month. The rainiest period runs from August through November, with monthly rainfall reaching 117 mm to 177 mm across 14 to 15 days.
The nearest airport is Princess Juliana International Airport in Sint Maarten, located 4 km away. The fort is situated in Marigot. For nearby excursions, Wallblake House is located 15.7 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, averaging 27 °C. The wettest is November, with about 177 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature, °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Rainfall, mm | 70 | 50 | 51 | 70 | 114 | 76 | 102 | 117 | 124 | 158 | 177 | 102 |
| Rainy days | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 8 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
