French Guiana weather in November

Considering a trip to French Guiana this November and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in French Guiana in November?

November in French Guiana generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Kourou to 34°C in Maripasoula. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Maripasoula and 25°C in Kourou. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Maripasoula with an average of 64 mm to high rainfall in Cayenne with 157 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 218 hours of sunshine in Kourou. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a closer look at November's conditions in French Guiana, see the map below. For a more detailed look at French Guiana's yearly weather, check out our French Guiana climate page.

Where to go in French Guiana in November

Find the average weather conditions in November 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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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).

Popular destinations in French Guiana

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in French Guiana?

Average weather in Kourou

In November Kourou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kourou
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<<   October October
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31°C 
25°C 
251 hours 
64 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
25°C 
218 hours 
149 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
24°C 
140 hours 
262 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Kourou

Average weather in Matoury

In November Matoury generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Matoury
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<<   October October
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32°C 
24°C 
256 hours 
72 mm 
4 days 
31°C 
24°C 
208 hours 
155 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
24°C 
152 hours 
272 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Matoury

Average weather in Cayenne

In November Cayenne generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Cayenne
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<<   October October
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
256 hours 
75 mm 
4 days 
32°C 
24°C 
208 hours 
157 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
24°C 
152 hours 
270 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Cayenne

Average weather in Maripasoula

In November Maripasoula generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Maripasoula
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<<   October October
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35°C 
23°C 
259 hours 
31 mm 
7 days 
34°C 
23°C 
226 hours 
64 mm 
11 days 
32°C 
23°C 
183 hours 
120 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Maripasoula

Average weather in Saint Georges

In November Saint Georges generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Saint Georges
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<<   October October
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34°C 
23°C 
249 hours 
47 mm 
5 days 
33°C 
23°C 
210 hours 
112 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
23°C 
149 hours 
241 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Saint Georges

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in French Guiana.

Is November the best time to visit French Guiana?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Kourou, November might be a good 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.

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