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Kourou Weather in September

Kourou in September averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Kourou in September

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Kourou in September

In September, Kourou sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Kourou in September

There are approximately 255 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Kourou.

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Kourou Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cayenne, French Guiana (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kourou typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Kourou in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kourou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kourou historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Kourou spans 1992 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On September 12, 1995, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in September was 26°C (79°F), recorded on September 26, 1999.
  • The coldest night in September in Kourou was on September 11, 1997, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in French Guiana in September

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 September →

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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).

What to Wear in Kourou in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kourou in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kourou in September

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

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

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