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Weather in August in Guyana

Thinking about venturing to Guyana this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Guyana in August?

August in Guyana generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Georgetown. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 180 mm in Georgetown.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Georgetown enjoys approximately 236 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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

Where to go in Guyana in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Guyana on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Guyana?

Georgetown

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

Georgetown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   July July
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29°C 
25°C 
202 hours 
272 mm 
27 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
236 hours 
180 mm 
19 days 
31°C 
26°C 
228 hours 
107 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Georgetown

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Is August the best time to visit Guyana?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Georgetown, August might be a good time to visit Guyana. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Guyana is in January, February, March and April with generally pleasant weather in Georgetown. On the other hand, the weather in May, June and July tend to be poor.

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