Martinique · Martinique
Fort-de-France travel guide
Fort-de-France is a city in Martinique, Martinique, home to about 76,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- FDF7 km · Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- America/Martinique
When to go
The best time to visit Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; November is the wettest, with about 338 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Fort-de-France: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF), about 6.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU, 65 km) and Canefield Airport (DCF, 89 km) are also within reach.
FDF · Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport
SLU · George F. L. Charles Airport
DCF · Canefield Airport
Questions
Fort-de-France: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Fort-de-France?
Fort-de-France has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; November is the wettest, with about 338 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Fort-de-France?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF), about 6.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU, 65 km) and Canefield Airport (DCF, 89 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Fort-de-France?
euro (EUR).
Nearby
Destinations near Fort-de-France
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.