Best: Feb-Mar, Sep-Oct
Two separate wet seasons shape the year here, roughly around June and December, with drier, more reliable stretches in between rather than one long wet or dry season. In September, expect highs around 31°C with rain on roughly 4 days of the month.
Kaieteur Falls — one of the world's most powerful single-drop waterfalls — is reachable by small plane from Georgetown and is a genuine highlight of South America. The Rupununi savannah offers a different pace, with wildlife-spotting for giant anteaters, caimans, and river otters far from any crowds.
Try pepperpot, Guyana's national dish, especially around the holidays.
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~14 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~16 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 29°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~20 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with occasional rain (~4 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).