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Martinique · Ships call at Fort de France, Martinique
Hot and mostly dry
Fort-de-France in May is warm and sunny, with average highs around 86°F and lows that rarely dip below 78°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 2 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Hot and mostly dry.
Crowds are moderate in May, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Pack reef-safe SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat, and breathable fabrics. The sun at 86°F is intense, especially near the water.
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Sailings that are at sea during May, with the date each one leaves port.
Most ships dock at Pointe Simon in the center of Fort-de-France, about 15 minutes on foot from downtown. Some use the Tourelles terminal, about 1.5 miles out. Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport is about 7 miles away. There is no airport shuttle, so most passengers take a taxi or their cruise line’s transfer.
The average high temperature in Fort-de-France during May is 86°F, with a low of 78°F.
Fort-de-France typically sees 2 days of rain in May. Hot and mostly dry.
For a May cruise to Fort-de-France, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.