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Climate in Le Gosier · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Afternoons in Le Gosier reach 29 to 32 degrees in every month of the year

About 1,558 mm of rain falls in a typical year. Expect the heaviest rain in October and the lightest in February. Set against mainland French towns, none of its figures stands out.

A tropical climate: compared with the other towns of Guadeloupe, not with mainland France

Figures from Météo-France’s Le Raizet Aéro station, 6.9 km north.

A year in Le Gosier at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Le Raizet Aéro station.

Jan29°C21°CCoolest nights
Feb29°C21°C
Mar30°C21°C
Apr30°C22°C
May31°C24°C
Jun31°C25°C
Jul32°C25°C
Aug32°C24°CWarmest
Sep32°C24°C
Oct31°C24°CWettest
Nov now31°C23°C
Dec30°C22°C
A normal year

What a year in Le Gosier feels like

Typical highs and lows in the rainier and the drier half of the year, and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Le Raizet Aéro.

Hivernage (rainy season)
31°C / 23°C
July to December · 1,011 mm of rain
Carême (dry season)
30°C / 22°C
January to June · 546 mm of rain
Rain

About 1,558 mm of rain a year

October is the wettest month and February the driest. About 43 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 28 towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe.

1,558 mm
Rain a year, over 176 days of 1 mm or more
43
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
2,448 hrs
Sunshine a year at Le Raizet Aéro
6.9 km away

Rain by month

Millimeters

203 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of sunshine at Le Raizet Aéro

223 h
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Weather station

The Météo-France station at Le Raizet Aéro

Le Raizet Aéro is 6.9 km north of Le Gosier. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Le Gosier itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Le Raizet Aéro (97101015)
Distance from the town6.9 km north
Station altitude11 m
Town altitude (its center)22 m
Period1991–2020
Sunshine measured atthe same station

TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.

Compared with other towns

How Le Gosier compares

Against the 28 towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe (the dots). Mainland France’s towns aren’t a fair comparison for a tropical climate.

Warmest month’s afternoons31.8°C
Le Gosier
30°C31°C32°C33°C
The warmest of 28 towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe
Coolest month’s nights20.9°C
Le Gosier
19°C20°C21°C22°C23°C
5th mildest of 28 towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe
Rain a year1,558 mm
Le Gosier
1,0001,2001,4001,6001,800
The wettest of 28 towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.

TownStationWarmest-month highCoolest-month lowRain a year
Le GosierLe Raizet Aéro31.8°C20.9°C1,558 mm
Pointe-à-Pitre 5.9 kmsame station31.8°C about the same20.9°C about the same1,558 mm
Les Abymes 7.4 kmsame station31.8°C about the same20.9°C about the same1,558 mm
Petit-Bourg 11 kmsame station31.8°C about the same20.9°C about the same1,558 mm
Sainte-Anne 12 kmLe Moule Laureal31.1°C 0.7°C cooler21.7°C 0.8°C milder1,363 mm
Goyave 12 kmsame station31.8°C about the same20.9°C about the same1,558 mm
Baie-Mahault 12 kmsame station31.8°C about the same20.9°C about the same1,558 mm
Month by month

Le Gosier weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Le Raizet Aéro station.

MonthHighLowMeanRainSun (hours)
January29.1°C20.9°C25.0°C89 mm201
February29.1°C20.9°C25.0°C58 mm191
March29.6°C21.1°C25.4°C72 mm214
April30.2°C22.4°C26.3°C99 mm209
May30.8°C23.7°C27.3°C123 mm215
June31.4°C24.5°C27.9°C105 mm210
July31.6°C24.5°C28.0°C135 mm214
August31.8°C24.3°C28.1°C163 mm223
September31.6°C24.0°C27.8°C198 mm199
October31.3°C23.5°C27.4°C203 mm198
November30.5°C22.6°C26.5°C186 mm183
December29.6°C21.6°C25.6°C127 mm192
Year30.6°C22.8°C26.7°C1,558 mm2,448
Sources

Where Le Gosier’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Le Raizet Aéro, 6.9 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
  • Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
  • Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
  • Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Le Raizet Aéro, 6.9 km away.
  • Comparisons: the towns of 2,500+ in Guadeloupe, read the same way.

Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.

Questions about Le Gosier’s climate

How warm does Le Gosier get in summer?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31.8°C. Météo-France publishes no count of hot days for this station.

Does Le Gosier ever get cool?

Not much: the coolest nights, in January, average 20.9°C.

How much rain does Le Gosier get?

About 1,558 mm a year. October is the wettest month (203 mm) and February the driest (58 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Le Raizet Aéro (6.9 km away), averages 2,448 hours of sunshine a year.

Are these figures for Le Gosier itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Le Gosier, Le Raizet Aéro, 6.9 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.

Where do these figures come from?

Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.

Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station LE RAIZET AERO, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Le Gosier →

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.