Saint Martin
Practical guide
Saint Martin is in Caribbean. It has 24,941 inhabitants across 53 km². It borders a single country, Sint Maarten. Its capital is Marigot. People speak French and the currency is the Euro (EUR).
- Capital
- Marigot
- Population
- 24,941
- Area
- 53 km²
- Currency
- Euro · EUR
- Languages
- French
- Time zone
- America/Marigot
- Dialling code
- +590
- Domain
- .fr
When to go to Saint Martin
The best months to visit Marigot are January, February and March. In Marigot, daytime highs go from 28° in January to 31° in August. Temperatures change little through the year. The wettest month is November (136 mm) and the driest is March (46 mm). The rainy season runs from August to November.
Weather in Marigot month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° |
| low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° |
| rain | 64 mm | 50 mm | 46 mm | 61 mm | 94 mm | 64 mm | 69 mm | 100 mm | 129 mm | 117 mm | 136 mm | 96 mm |
1970–2000 normals (WorldClim 2.1). Monthly rainfall total.
Cities in Saint Martin
Neighboring countries
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Saint Martin?
The capital of Saint Martin is Marigot.
What currency is used in Saint Martin?
Saint Martin uses the Euro (EUR).
What language is spoken in Saint Martin?
In Saint Martin, people speak French.
When is the best time to visit Saint Martin?
The best months to visit Marigot are January, February and March. In Marigot, daytime highs go from 28° in January to 31° in August. Temperatures change little through the year. The wettest month is November (136 mm) and the driest is March (46 mm). The rainy season runs from August to November.
Data from Banco Mundial, GeoNames and WorldClim. Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).