Climate and monthly weather forecastBélizon, French Guiana
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Bélizon
Categorized under the Af Koppen climate classification, Bélizon offers an epitome of the Tropical rainforest climate. The geographical location of Bélizon, French Guiana, endows it with uniform temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year, making it an evergreen tropical paradise.A closer look at the meteorological parameters reveals consistency in the weather conditions. Light shifts are evident in the levels of temperature, with highs ranging from 28°C (82.4°F) to 31.6°C (88.9°F) and lows between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F). This pattern of temperature ranges underpins the attributes of a tropical rainforest climate.
With regard to humidity levels, they considerably remain high through the year. Values swing marginally between 76% to 86%. Yet another key component of the Bélizon climatological scheme is the rainfall. Noticeable fluctuations are observed, with the highest recorded rainfall in May and the least in September.
Focusing on wind speeds, data indicates an average value oscillating from 8.3km/h (5.2mph) to 12.9km/h (8mph), hardly causing any major disruptions to the daily routine of this tropical region. Shining a light on the sun's visibility, the town experiences optimal sunshine hours from 6.2h to 9.2h along with a consistently high UV index of 6 to 7 throughout the year.
The best time to visit Bélizon
Naturally bountiful and brimming with biodiversity, Bélizon invites visits throughout the year. However, if a preference for dry conditions is considered, the months from September to November serve as the best time. These months register the lowest rainfall measures of the year. Another highlight during these months is the longest sunshine hours, reaching nearly 9.2h in September.The worst time to visit Bélizon
With an innate tropical disposition, Bélizon records high rainfall almost all year round. Nevertheless, the relatively wetter months from April to June may prove to be challenging for visitors who prefer drier conditions. During this period, precipitation ranges from 208mm (8.19") to 293mm (11.54"), with May registering the highest rainfall overall.Spring weather in Bélizon
In the context of a tropical rainforest climate, the delineation of seasons on the conventional terms of spring, summer, autumn, and winter presents a complexity. However, considering climatological patterns, the months of March, April, and May still offer an understanding of spring in Bélizon. These months witness high temperatures with an average range between 28.3°C (82.9°F) to 28.6°C (83.5°F). Humidity begins to rise reaching 84% to 86% as rainfall also amplifies, particularly in May with a high of 293mm (11.54").Summer weather in Bélizon
June, July, and August define the summer period in Bélizon. During these months, temperatures show a slight upward trend, reaching the warmest temperature of the year in August at 30.9°C (87.6°F). Rainfall begins to subside from a high of 234mm (9.21") in June to a low of 68mm (2.68") in August. Summer in Bélizon also features an increase in sunlight with sunshine hours reaching 8.8h in August.Autumn weather in Bélizon
September, October, and November represent autumn in Bélizon. Characterized by lower rainfall (from 23mm (0.91") in September to 73mm (2.87") in November) and consistent temperatures, these months offer balanced weather conditions. Temperature highs soar to 31.6°C (88.9°F) in October, whereas lows stay consistent around 24.5°C (76.1°F) to 24.8°C (76.6°F). This period also registers the longest sunshine hours, particularly in September and October each with 9.2h.Winter weather in Bélizon
December, January, and February formulate the winter season in Bélizon, dominated by higher rainfall levels and consistent temperatures. The rainfall starts with 204mm (8.03") in December and somewhat decreases to 154mm (6.06") in February. The temperature fluctuates slightly with highs from 28.8°C (83.8°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) and lows between 24°C (75.2°F) to 24.5°C (76.1°F). The sunlight hours drop to 6.8h in December, marking the shortest of the year.Weather in January
In Bélizon, French Guiana, January carries characteristics of plenty rainfall and high humidity, resulting in a moist atmosphere. January has the highest value, with an average rainfall of 154mm (6.06"). It is notably cooler than the following months, with temperatures ranging from 24°C (75.2°F) to 28°C (82.4°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
Moving into February, the weather in Bélizon, French Guiana, sees a minor drop in temperature and an increase in humidity. Noticeably, February has the highest average relative humidity at 85%. It carries on the characteristics of a tropical climate with high rainfall - a consistent feature in French Guiana's weather pattern. Weather in February »Weather in March
Contrasting with previous month, March brings a decrease in rainfall, making it slightly drier than February. The most noteworthy difference is in the average rainfall which reduces significantly from 163mm (6.42") in February to 128mm (5.04"). Weather in March »Weather in April
April's weather further progresses with a significant increase in rainfall in Bélizon, marking one of the peak wet months of the year. The hillock in rainfall is prominent, soaring up from 128mm (5.04") in March to 208mm (8.19"). Weather in April »Weather in May
As Bélizon steps into May, the city's weather takes a swift turn. It garners the maximum average rainfall, reaching as high as 293mm (11.54") indicating the peak of the wet season. Admirably, it is a month of extremes, recording the highest atmospheric pressure at 1012.3mb. Weather in May »Weather in June
June carries forth the legacy of rainfall, albeit at a lower magnitude than May. Interestingly, the UV index climbs up to 7, marking its first peak in the city. Nevertheless, the reduction in cloud cover and the increase in sunshine hours indicates a more sunny forecast. Weather in June »Weather in July
With July comes a noticeable shift in Bélizon's climatic patterns. The month records a minimal rainfall of 133mm (5.24"), lowest compared to the previous months. On the thermal front, temperatures rise, falling between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F). Weather in July »Weather in August
By August, Bélizon sees a further decrease in rainfall and a spike in temperatures. August stands out with the highest average temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F). The comparatively decreased rainfall and increased temperature herald the onset of drier months in the region. Weather in August »Weather in September
September presents a departure from heavy rainfall, marking it as the driest month of the year in Bélizon, French Guiana. With an average rainfall of just 23mm (0.91"), September hosts the most distinct climatic shift. Furthermore, an increase in daylight and sunshine, along with a decrease in cloud cover, complements the drier atmosphere. Weather in September »Weather in October
Come October, Bélizon experiences a gradual return of rainfall, although it remains considerably low. Despite the increase in rainfall to 26mm (1.02") from 23mm (0.91") in September, it is still a drier month overall. The steady temperatures and an increase in cloud cover indicate the commencement of the transitional weather phase. Weather in October »Weather in November
November brings forth a resurgence of Bélizon's typical rainy pattern. Recognizably, it brings about a shift from the previous month’s weather, with rainfall jumping up from 26mm (1.02") to 73mm (2.87"). The rise in average wind speed and cloud cover can be observed. Weather in November »Weather in December
Bélizon concludes the year with December showcasing an enhanced rainy climatic pattern. December experiences a significant increase in rainfall, almost reaching the levels of January with 204mm (8.03"). Despite the rise in rainfall, the UV index drops down to 6, matching the start of the year, producing a cycle. Weather in December »Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Throughout the year, in Bélizon, there are 277 rainfall days, and 1707mm (67.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
The months with the lowest UV index in Bélizon, French Guiana, are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
Bélizon's coldest temperatures are experienced in February, with average high temperatures of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and lows of 23.9°C (75°F).
February has the least sunshine of the year in Bélizon, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 28.9 days and typically aggregates up to 293mm (11.54") of precipitation.
With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Bélizon, French Guiana.
The months with the highest UV index in Bélizon, French Guiana, are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
September and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.
September is the month with the least rainfall in Bélizon, French Guiana. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
September has the most sunshine of the year in Bélizon, French Guiana, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.
The warmest month is October, with an average high-temperature of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
Bélizon, French Guiana, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). -03 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Bélizon, French Guiana
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.7°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (23.8°C).
Average pressure
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average pressure in January:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in April:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1012.3mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.1mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.2mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1012mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.8mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average wind speed in January:
12.2km/h - Average wind speed in February:
12.9km/h - Average wind speed in March:
12.7km/h - Average wind speed in April:
11.7km/h - Average wind speed in May:
10.5km/h - Average wind speed in June:
8.5km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
8.3km/h - Average wind speed in August:
10km/h - Average wind speed in September:
11.1km/h - Average wind speed in October:
11.1km/h - Average wind speed in November:
11.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
11.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3km/h).
Average humidity
Bélizon, French Guiana
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (76%).
Average rainfall
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average rainfall in January:
154mm - Average rainfall in February:
163mm - Average rainfall in March:
128mm - Average rainfall in April:
208mm - Average rainfall in May:
293mm - Average rainfall in June:
234mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (23mm).
Average rainfall days
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average rainfall days in January:
28 days - Average rainfall days in February:
26.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
27.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
27.2 days - Average rainfall days in May:
28.9 days - Average rainfall days in June:
28.2 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
26.6 days - Average rainfall days in August:
19.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
12.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
11.6 days - Average rainfall days in November:
16.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
25.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.6 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 24min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 48min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 36min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in April:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in May:
6h and 54min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 30min
- Average sunshine in July:
8h and 18min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 12min - Average sunshine in October:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Bélizon, French Guiana
- Average sunshine days in January:
1.8 days - Average sunshine days in February:
1.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
2.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
1.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
1.1 days - Average sunshine days in June:
0.9 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
2.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
6.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
13.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
16.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
11.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
4.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.9 days).
Average UV index
Bélizon, French Guiana
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Bélizon, French Guiana
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility
Bélizon, French Guiana
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July and December (9km).
