Georgetown weather in January (Guyana)

Thinking of visiting Georgetown in January? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Georgetown tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 28°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C.

Precipitation

Georgetown in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 178 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 24 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 203 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Georgetown. January, February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Georgetown climate page with graphs.

 

Georgetown, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Water Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 178 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 81%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 203 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Guyana in January

Find out more about the weather in Guyana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Georgetown.

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