Kourou weather in April (French Guiana)

Is April a good time to explore Kourou weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Kourou typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 25°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Kourou in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 263 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 119 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kourou. 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 Kourou climate page with graphs.

 

Kourou, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 263 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cayenne, French Guiana (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in French Guiana in April

Find out more about the weather in French Guiana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kourou.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to French Guiana? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in French Guiana. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.