Discover French Guiana
Very few tourists make it to this small South American country. It's a shame, because nature in French Guiana is still pure and unspoiled.
Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in French Guiana over the year. What is the best time to visit French Guiana?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in French Guiana over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
In January the weather in French Guiana ranges from less favorable in Saint Georges to good in Maripasoula. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in January here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In February the weather in French Guiana ranges from less favorable in Saint Georges to good in Maripasoula. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in February here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In March the weather in French Guiana ranges from less favorable in Saint Georges to good in Kourou. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in March here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In April the weather in French Guiana is generally less favorable. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in April here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In May the weather in French Guiana is generally less favorable. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in May here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In June the weather in French Guiana is generally less favorable. In Kourou you can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in June here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In July the weather in French Guiana ranges from less favorable in Kourou to good in Maripasoula. In Kourou you can expect very warm maximum average daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in July here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In August the weather in French Guiana ranges from good in Kourou to very good in Maripasoula. The average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C (88°F) in Kourou to 33°C (91°F) in Maripasoula. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in August here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In September the weather in French Guiana ranges from good in Maripasoula to very good in Kourou. The average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C (88°F) in Kourou to 34°C (93°F) in Maripasoula. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in September here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In October the weather in French Guiana ranges from mixed in Maripasoula to very good in Kourou. The average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C (88°F) in Kourou to 35°C (95°F) in Maripasoula. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in October here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In November the weather in French Guiana is generally good. The average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 30°C (86°F) in Kourou to 34°C (93°F) in Maripasoula. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in November here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
In December the weather in French Guiana ranges from less favorable in Kourou to good in Maripasoula. The temperatures range from high in Kourou with 29°C (84°F) to very high in Maripasoula with 32°C (90°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.
Find more detailed climate information for French Guiana in December here.
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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