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Maripasoula Weather in April
Maripasoula in April sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 225 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Maripasoula in April
Maripasoula is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 225 mm (8.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Maripasoula in April
In April, expect very high temperatures in Maripasoula, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Maripasoula in April
The area enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, July, August and December typically offer the best weather for Maripasoula.
Maripasoula Temperature in April
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
225 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Maripasoula Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maripasoula typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather records for Maripasoula in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maripasoula spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maripasoula historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Maripasoula from 2002 through 2026.
- Maripasoula recorded its highest April temperature of 34°C (93°F) on April 11, 2010.
- On April 6, 2018, Maripasoula saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- Maripasoula registered its coldest April night on April 25, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
Best Places in French Guiana in April
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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).
What to Wear in Maripasoula in April
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Maripasoula in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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