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French Guiana temperatures in January

In French Guiana in January the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 27°C (80°F) in Kourou to 29°C (84°F) in Matoury. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Matoury and 25°C (76°F) in Kourou.

What is the temperature of the different cities in French Guiana in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in French Guiana on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30ºC (86ºF). Warm: 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF). Pleasant: 18ºC (64ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF) Moderate: 12ºC (54ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF). Cold: 2ºC (36ºF) to 12ºC (54ºF). Very cold: lower than 2ºC (36ºF)

  • What is the warmest city in January in French Guiana?
    • Matoury tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 23°C (73°F).

  • What is the coldest city in January in French Guiana?
    • The coldest city in January in French Guiana is Kourou when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 27°C (80°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 25°C (76°F).

  • How much sun does French Guiana get in January?
    • January is generally a dark month with an average of 94 hours of sunshine in Kourou during the whole month.

  • How warm is the water in January?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 27°C (81°F) in Cayenne this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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