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Very few tourists make it to this small South American country. It's a shame, because nature in French Guiana is still pure and unspoiled.
During February, Cayenne experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). February sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
For Cayenne itself, March, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Find out more about the weather in French Guiana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of French Guiana in February →
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).
Warm temperatures in February 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! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Discover French Guiana
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