October 17 sees frequent showers in Pointe-à-Pitre. Historical data shows a 48% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 29°C. Pointe-à-Pitre is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
View the full calendar
Essential Travel Info for Pointe-à-Pitre
Pointe-à-Pitre Weather Forecast for October 17
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.2°C. 48% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Pointe-à-Pitre in October
Based on historical data for October 17, Pointe-à-Pitre typically experiences temperatures between 25.3°C and 29.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 48% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Pointe-à-Pitre
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
35.5°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
48%
Avg 3.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
59%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1012.9 hPa
Low volatility
Pointe-à-Pitre Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 47 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 71 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 118 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.6°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
35.5°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Guadeloupe
Flight Traffic
Busy
69/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~20
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Pointe-à-Pitre
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:00
☀️ Noon
11:52
🌇 Sunset
17:45
⏱️ Daylight
11h 45m
Wind Speed
15.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Pointe-à-Pitre
Smart Flight Estimator
Airport-to-Airport Logistics
unlock smart flight estimates
Add your home location in settings to see airport details.
Travel Health & Safety in Pointe-à-Pitre
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Pointe-à-Pitre on October 17 averages 29.2°C with a 48% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Pointe-à-Pitre Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 22
29.1°C • 43% rain
Score
84
October 23
29.1°C • 43% rain
Score
84
October 16
29.2°C • 44% rain
Score
83
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
Compare Other Cities
Same date (October 17) in other destinations
Rome
Italy
Barcelona
Spain
Prague
Czech Republic
London
United Kingdom
Amsterdam
Netherlands
🌍 Explore the same date in different destinations around the world
📍 Is Pointe-à-Pitre Worth Visiting on October 17?
Planning a trip to Pointe-à-Pitre on October 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.2°C with a 48% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 20 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Guadeloupe, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 30.1°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.75m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 24°C in 2022.