Kourou weather in October (French Guiana)

Curious about the October weather in Kourou? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, the weather in Kourou typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Kourou in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm (show in inches) for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Kourou. September and October typically offer the most agreeable weather. On the other hand, April, May, June, July and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as favorable.

For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Kourou climate page with graphs.

 

Kourou, monthly averages in October

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 24.7°C  
Max Temperature 31.2°C  
Chance of Rain 16%  
Precipitation 64 mm  
Rainy days 5 days  
Sunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cayenne, French Guiana (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in French Guiana in October

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

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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 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Kourou in October?

​ 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. ​ ​

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate 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 climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.