28 to 31°C
temperature
2951 hours
sunshine per day
1447 mm
rain
83 days
dry
282 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Kourou

Kourou has a tropical monsoon climate. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Kourou is 29° degrees and there is about 1446 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 55 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 31°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 24°C and 25°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 28°C and 30°C
  • Rain: it rains 282 days and there is a total of approximately 1447 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2951 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 28°C and 31°C
Warmest month: 31°C in August
Coldest month: 28°C in January
Night temperature: between 24°C and 25°C
Sea temperature: between 28°C and 30°C
Dry days: 83 days
Days with rain: 282 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 1447 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2951 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kourou.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kourou.

Climate table of Kourou

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kourou. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kourou might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 28 28 28 28 29 29 29 31 31 31 30 29
Night temp. (°C) 24 24 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Water temp. (°C) 29 28 29 29 29 30 30 30 30 30 29 29
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 160 162 126 164 202 160 97 50 28 33 79 186
Days with rain 27 26 28 27 29 28 27 19 14 14 17 26
Dry days 4 2 3 3 2 2 4 12 16 17 13 5
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 9 9 8
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6

Best time to visit Kourou

The best time to visit Kourou in French Guiana is from July through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kourou is 31°C in August and the lowest is 28°C in January. The average water temperature is around 29°C.

Climate of Kourou by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kourou? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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