The best time to visit St. Martin and St. Maarten is May and June or between November and mid-December. These select weeks are times when hotels advertise their best rates.
How often does it rain in St. Martin?
St Maarten / St Martin Weather Information July Through November. The wettest months on the island are from July to November. There are 145 days of rain a year on average and it rains usually the most in November (15 days). However, December, May and June are the transition months from dry to wet season.
What is low season in St. Maarten?
There are 2 main tourist principal seasons on Saint Martin/Sint Maarten. The high season runs from December to the end of April. The low season is from May to the end of November, with numerous holidaymakers in July and August.
What month has the best weather in St. Maarten?
What is the rainy season in St. Martin?
During the wet season, from May to November, temperatures are higher throughout the day and daylight hours are longer. All year round, the sun comes up between 5am and 6am, and sets between 5pm and 7pm. There are a few days of scattered showers.
Does St. Martin have a rainy season?
Usually rain showers are brief: Islanders call them "liquid sunshine." Rainy season runs from late May to mid-November. This doesn't mean it rains for days at a time or even every day.
What is the calmest beach in St. Maarten?
Anse Marcel – Calm, Family-Friendly Waters Ideal for Swimming. Description. Set on the far north of St. Martin, the sandy cove of Anse Marcel offers tranquil, sheltered waters for swimming and stand-up paddleboarding, plus some excellent beachfront dining.
Is there a difference between St. Maarten and St. Martin?
Why the two spellings? Well, this 37-square-mile-island is governed by both France and the Netherlands. The French side of the island refers to itself as Saint Martin, while the Dutch side is known as Sint Maarten.