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Climate in Le Morne-Vert · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Le Morne-Vert is warm all year: afternoons reach 26 to 29 degrees in every month

Yearly rainfall comes to 4,683 mm. Set against mainland French towns, none of its figures stands out. Winter and summer sit 9°C apart.

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

These are the figures of Météo-France’s Morne-Rouge-Champ station, 6.7 km north-east.

A year in Le Morne-Vert at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Morne-Rouge-Champ station.

Jan26°C20°C
Feb26°C20°CCoolest nights
Mar26°C20°C
Apr27°C21°C
May28°C22°C
Jun27°C23°C
Jul28°C23°C
Aug28°C23°C
Sep29°C22°CWarmest
Oct28°C22°C
Nov now27°C21°CWettest
Dec26°C21°C
A normal year

What a year in Le Morne-Vert 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 Morne-Rouge-Champ.

Hivernage (rainy season)
28°C / 22°C
July to December · 2,784 mm of rain
Carême (dry season)
26°C / 21°C
January to June · 1,899 mm of rain
Rain

About 4,683 mm of rain a year

November is the wettest month and February the driest. About 142 days a year bring 10 mm or more. The wettest of 27 towns of 2,500+ in Martinique.

4,683 mm
Rain a year, over 288 days of 1 mm or more
142
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more
2,489 hrs
Sunshine a year at Lamentin-Aéro
20 km away

Rain by month

Millimeters

532 mm
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Sunshine by month

Hours of sunshine at Lamentin-Aéro

229 h
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Weather station

The Météo-France station at Morne-Rouge-Champ

Morne-Rouge-Champ is 6.7 km north-east of Le Morne-Vert. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Le Morne-Vert itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Morne-Rouge-Champ (97218002)
Distance from the town6.7 km north-east
Station altitude350 m
Town altitude (its center)300 m
Period1991–2020
Nearest station of any kind3.6 km
Sunshine measured atLamentin-Aéro, 20 km away

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 Morne-Vert compares

Against the 27 towns of 2,500+ in Martinique (the dots). Mainland France’s towns aren’t a fair comparison for a tropical climate.

Warmest month’s afternoons28.9°C
Le Morne-Vert
28°C29°C30°C31°C32°C
27th warmest of 27 towns of 2,500+ in Martinique
Coolest month’s nights19.8°C
Le Morne-Vert
19°C20°C21°C22°C23°C24°C
27th mildest of 27 towns of 2,500+ in Martinique
Rain a year4,683 mm
Le Morne-Vert
1,2002,0002,8003,6004,400
The wettest of 27 towns of 2,500+ in Martinique
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km, each with its own matched station.

TownStationWarmest-month highCoolest-month lowRain a year
Le Morne-VertMorne-Rouge-Champ28.9°C19.8°C4,683 mm
Le Carbet 3.4 kmSaint-Joseph Lezard30.9°C 2°C warmer21.6°C 1.8°C milder2,404 mm
Case-Pilote 6.5 kmFort-de-France Desaix30.5°C 1.6°C warmer22.0°C 2.2°C milder1,951 mm
Saint-Pierre 6.6 kmBassepointe-Chal31.4°C 2.5°C warmer21.4°C 1.6°C milder2,636 mm
Le Morne-Rouge 8.1 kmFond-Denis-Cadet28.0°C 0.9°C cooler19.4°C about the same2,945 mm
Schœlcher 10 kmLamentin-Aéro31.7°C 2.8°C warmer22.1°C 2.3°C milder2,057 mm
Saint-Joseph 12 kmFort-de-France Desaix30.5°C 1.6°C warmer22.0°C 2.2°C milder1,951 mm
Month by month

Le Morne-Vert weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Morne-Rouge-Champ station; sunshine at Lamentin-Aéro.

MonthHighLowMeanRainSun (hours)
January25.6°C20.1°C22.9°C380 mm202
February25.6°C19.8°C22.7°C255 mm202
March26.0°C20.0°C23.1°C263 mm229
April26.8°C20.8°C23.8°C312 mm218
May27.5°C22.0°C24.7°C334 mm217
June27.4°C22.7°C25.0°C356 mm195
July27.6°C22.7°C25.2°C465 mm216
August28.3°C22.6°C25.5°C467 mm223
September28.9°C22.0°C25.4°C434 mm207
October28.3°C21.9°C25.1°C448 mm205
November27.3°C21.4°C24.4°C532 mm183
December26.3°C20.7°C23.5°C438 mm193
Year27.1°C21.4°C24.3°C4,683 mm2,489
Sources

Where Le Morne-Vert’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Morne-Rouge-Champ, 6.7 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, Lamentin-Aéro, 20 km away.
  • Comparisons: the towns of 2,500+ in Martinique, read the same way.

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

Questions about Le Morne-Vert’s climate

How warm does Le Morne-Vert get in summer?

September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28.9°C. Météo-France publishes no count of hot days for this station.

Does Le Morne-Vert ever get cool?

Not much: the coolest nights, in February, average 19.8°C.

How much rain does Le Morne-Vert get?

About 4,683 mm a year. November is the wettest month (532 mm) and February the driest (255 mm).

How sunny is it?

The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Lamentin-Aéro (20 km away), averages 2,489 hours of sunshine a year.

Are these figures for Le Morne-Vert itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Le Morne-Vert, Morne-Rouge-Champ, 6.7 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 MORNE-ROUGE-CHAMP, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Le Morne-Vert →

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.