Cayenne weather in March (French Guiana)
Planning a trip to Cayenne in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Cayenne generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Cayenne in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cayenne climate page with graphs.
Cayenne, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
186 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
119 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in French Guiana in March
Find out more about the weather in French Guiana in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Cayenne in March?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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