Weather in October in The Guyana Highlands
Thinking about venturing to the Guyana Highlands this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in the Guyana Highlands in October?
The Guyana Highlands is a region in Venezuela. October in the Guyana Highlands generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Santa Elena de Uairén to 34°C in Ciudad Bolívar. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Ciudad Bolívar and 19°C in Santa Elena de Uairén. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Santa Elena de Uairén with an average of 127 mm to high rainfall in Ciudad Bolívar with 134 mm.Average sunshine
The city Santa Elena de Uairén usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Guyana Highlands in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our the Guyana Highlands climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in the Guyana Highlands?
Santa Elena de Uairén
In October Santa Elena de Uairén generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Ciudad Bolívar
In October Ciudad Bolívar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit the Guyana Highlands?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Guyana Highlands with overall tolerable weather in Santa Elena de Uairén.
On average, the best time to visit the Guyana Highlands is in January with generally perfect weather in Santa Elena de Uairén. The weather in May, June and July, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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