St. Martin is a gorgeous piece of paradise that people all around the world travel to visit each year. Because of the tropical Caribbean climate, it's a popular holiday spot the whole year although the summer months tend to be slower than the winter months. It's a bit expensive to be on St. Martin but there are some really nice accommodations that are also very affordable.
October generally sees a daytime high temperature of approximately 29°C (84°F) which is just about the average for the whole year. There's only about a 5°C variance throughout the whole year.
The nightly low temperature in October will be around 24°C (75°F) which is also about the same year round.
October is the third wettest month of the year after September and November. There's an average rainfall accumulation of about 102mm or 4 inches for the entire month. Rain showers are generally light to moderate but almost always brief. There can be some heavy thunderstorms at times, though.
Visitors in October will be delighted with 12 to 13 hours of sunshine each and every day.
Adventure lovers will not want to miss out on the Rhino Riders excursions out to Creole Rock. These little 2 person boats are fast and fun and will give visitors the ride of their lives. Each tour is around 2 ½ hours long and provides plenty of driving time as well as snorkelling and swimming time.
The Hollywood Casino at the Simpson Bay Resort is great for an afternoon of relaxed games of chance including poker, blackjack and slots. The friendly staff make the place rather enjoyable even if one isn't winning or breaking the bank.
Grand Case Beach Club on the French side of the island is one of the highest rated resort hotels on all of St. Martin. It's extremely affordable, as well. The suites are quite spacious and very well appointed with kitchenette, soft beds, modern bathrooms, free internet, air conditioning, private balconies, in-room safe and TV with cable. The location is very convenient and right on the beach and there are a number of umbrellas, lounge chairs etc for guests to use.
