Cayenne, French Guiana Climate

Weather: 25°C/76.82°F, Wind SW at 1.8 km/h, 91% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

French Guiana
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Cayenne Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 10.01 meters (32.84 feet) above sea level, Cayenne has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The city’s yearly temperature is 27.39ºC (81.3ºF) and it is -0.06% lower than French Guiana’s averages. Cayenne typically receives about 142.8 millimeters (5.62 inches) of precipitation and has 219.08 rainy days (60.02% of the time) annually.

Country French Guiana
Longitude -52.3134531
Latitude 4.92242
Attitude/Elevation 10.01m (32.84ft)
Local time Thursday 01:51
Annual high temperature 29.5ºC (85.1ºF)
Annual low temperature 24.28ºC (75.7ºF)
Average annual precip. 142.8mm (5.62in)
Warmest month October (31.62ºC / 88.92ºF)
Coldest Month July (23.7ºC / 74.66ºF)
Wettest Month May (297.52mm / 11.71in)
Driest Month October (25.29mm / 1.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 219.08 days (60.02%)
Days with no rain 145.92 days (39.98%)
Humidity 81.21%

Climate Cayenne: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.0(86.0) 30.0(86.0) 30.0(86.0) 31.0(87.8) 31.0(87.8) 32.0(89.6) 33.0(91.4) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 33.0(91.4) 32.0(89.6) 34.0(93.2)
Average high °C (°F) 28.07(82.53) 27.68(81.82) 28.25(82.85) 28.46(83.23) 28.59(83.46) 29.2(84.56) 29.86(85.75) 30.9(87.62) 31.51(88.72) 31.62(88.92) 30.76(87.37) 29.04(84.27) 29.5(85.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.45(79.61) 26.13(79.03) 26.66(79.99) 26.87(80.37) 26.99(80.58) 27.19(80.94) 27.39(81.3) 28.1(82.58) 28.69(83.64) 28.82(83.88) 28.29(82.92) 27.09(80.76) 27.39(81.3)
Average low °C (°F) 23.99(75.18) 23.96(75.13) 24.26(75.67) 24.51(76.12) 24.57(76.23) 24.08(75.34) 23.7(74.66) 23.99(75.18) 24.46(76.03) 24.72(76.5) 24.73(76.51) 24.33(75.79) 24.28(75.7)
Record low °C (°F) 22.0(71.6) 22.0(71.6) 20.0(68.0) 15.0(59.0) 15.0(59.0) 16.0(60.8) 16.0(60.8) 0.0(0) 23.0(73.4) 22.0(71.6) 21.0(69.8) 19.0(66.2) 0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 149.97(5.9) 165.61(6.52) 126.04(4.96) 215.47(8.48) 297.52(11.71) 216.76(8.53) 138.41(5.45) 75.13(2.96) 32.51(1.28) 25.29(1.0) 78.81(3.1) 192.05(7.56) 142.8(5.62)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 21.91 21.18 19.27 22.0 26.09 24.91 23.36 14.55 7.45 6.27 11.82 20.27 18.26
Average relative humidity (%) 82.65 84.43 82.66 83.8 85.25 83.13 81.09 78.24 76.57 76.12 78.28 82.27 81.21
Mean monthly sunshine hours 9.7 8.76 8.98 9.28 9.61 10.12 10.39 10.69 11.06 11.07 10.74 10.02 10.03

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Cayenne in recent years.

Cayenne Temperature by Month

October
28.82°C | 83.88°F
September
28.69°C | 83.64°F
November
28.29°C | 82.92°F
August
28.1°C | 82.58°F
July
27.39°C | 81.3°F
June
27.19°C | 80.94°F
December
27.09°C | 80.76°F
May
26.99°C | 80.58°F
April
26.87°C | 80.37°F
March
26.66°C | 79.99°F
January
26.45°C | 79.61°F
February
26.13°C | 79.03°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 30.0°C (86.0°F) 29.13°C (84.43°F) 27.0°C (80.6°F)
Avg Temperature 28.0°C (82.4°F) 27.13°C (80.83°F) 26.0°C (78.8°F)
Min Temperature 25.0°C (77.0°F) 24.32°C (75.78°F) 20.0°C (68.0°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 23.0°C (73.4°F) 21.68°C (71.02°F) 21.0°C (69.8°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 17.7mm | 0.7in 1.86mm | 0.07in 0.3mm | 0.01in 57.6mm | 2.27in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 15.0kmh | 9.32mph 12.58kmh | 7.82mph 11.0kmh | 6.84mph
Gust Wind 22.0kmh | 13.67mph 19.0kmh | 11.81mph 16.0kmh | 9.94mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 17.7mb 1.86mb 0.3mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
March ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-03-01 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 75 13 | 8.08 29.97 | 1015 1.5 | 0.06
2019-03-02 26 | 78.8 21 | 69.8 77 12 | 7.46 29.94 | 1014 1.6 | 0.06
2019-03-03 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 76 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 2.0 | 0.08
2019-03-04 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 74 14 | 8.7 29.94 | 1014 0.4 | 0.02
2019-03-05 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 76 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 0.8 | 0.03
2019-03-06 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 79 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 1.4 | 0.06
2019-03-07 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 75 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 0.4 | 0.02
2019-03-08 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 73 12 | 7.46 29.94 | 1014 0.4 | 0.02
2019-03-09 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 15 | 9.32 29.91 | 1013 2.2 | 0.09
2019-03-10 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 15 | 9.32 29.91 | 1013 2.3 | 0.09
2019-03-11 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 76 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 2.0 | 0.08
2019-03-12 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 74 12 | 7.46 29.91 | 1013 0.5 | 0.02
2019-03-13 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 74 12 | 7.46 29.91 | 1013 0.4 | 0.02
2019-03-14 26 | 78.8 23 | 73.4 87 11 | 6.84 29.88 | 1012 17.7 | 0.7
2019-03-15 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 80 12 | 7.46 29.88 | 1012 0.5 | 0.02
2019-03-16 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 78 11 | 6.84 29.91 | 1013 0.3 | 0.01
2019-03-17 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 75 11 | 6.84 29.91 | 1013 0.8 | 0.03
2019-03-18 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 76 11 | 6.84 29.88 | 1012 0.8 | 0.03
2019-03-19 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 82 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 1.4 | 0.06
2019-03-20 27 | 80.6 23 | 73.4 80 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 1.8 | 0.07
2019-03-21 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 74 11 | 6.84 29.88 | 1012 0.3 | 0.01
2019-03-22 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 79 12 | 7.46 29.91 | 1013 0.5 | 0.02
2019-03-23 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 76 14 | 8.7 29.94 | 1014 1.8 | 0.07
2019-03-24 26 | 78.8 22 | 71.6 83 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 8.1 | 0.32
2019-03-25 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 76 13 | 8.08 29.91 | 1013 1.4 | 0.06
2019-03-26 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 75 11 | 6.84 29.88 | 1012 0.7 | 0.03
2019-03-27 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 77 12 | 7.46 29.88 | 1012 1.3 | 0.05
2019-03-28 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 76 14 | 8.7 29.91 | 1013 1.6 | 0.06
2019-03-29 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 73 13 | 8.08 29.91 | 1013 0.6 | 0.02
2019-03-30 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 76 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 1.7 | 0.07
2019-03-31 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 74 12 | 7.46 29.91 | 1013 0.4 | 0.02

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