Weather in July in French Guiana
Planning a trip to French Guiana this July? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in French Guiana in July?
July in French Guiana generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kourou. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of French Guiana in July, check out the map below. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.To explore the conditions in French Guiana in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Maripasoula with an average of 116 mm to heavy rainfall in Cayenne with 245 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Kourou enjoys close to 197 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our French Guiana climate page.
Where to go in French Guiana in July
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit French Guiana, check out our French Guiana's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in French Guiana?
Kourou
In July Kourou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Matoury
In July Matoury generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Cayenne
In July Cayenne generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Maripasoula
In July Maripasoula generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Saint Georges
In July Saint Georges generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in French Guiana.
Is July the best time to visit French Guiana?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kourou, July may not be the ideal time to visit French Guiana.
On average, the best time to visit French Guiana is in September and October with generally pleasant weather in Kourou. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in French Guiana.
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