The climate of Bois Couronné
In terms of the Köppen climate classification,
Bois Couronné is categorized under 'Af', also known as the Tropical rainforest climate. Given its positioning within
French Guiana, it exhibits a tropical climate that lasts all year round.
Yearly analysis of the provided climatological data reveals consistent temperatures and humidity levels. The highest average temperature is 33.1°C (91.6°F) in
October, while the lowest average temperature is 22.2°C (72°F) in
July. Similarly, humidity levels remain relatively stable throughout the year, typically in between 77% to 88%.
Monthly rainfall averages fluctuate, with
May and
June indicating the maximum at 137mm (5.39") and 135mm (5.31") respectively, whereas
September and October have the lowest figures at 26mm (1.02") and 23mm (0.91"). Taking the total days of rainfall into account, May tops the list with 28 whereas September has the lowest number of wet days with 11.5.
Regarding sunshine hours, they range from 5.1 hours per day in
February to 9.1 hours in September. However, the number of sunny days peeks in October with 16 and falls to its lowest number of 1.8 in May.
Wind speed varies from an average 6.4km/h (4mph) in July to a maximum average of 9.5km/h (5.9mph) in February and
November.
The best time to visit Bois Couronné
For those seeking the warm embrace of sunshine, the period from
September to
October stands as ideal. During these months, the area records the highest average temperatures of the year. These months also present the most abundant sunshine and the least monthly rainfall, with 9.1 hours and 26mm (1.02") respectively in September and 8.7 hours and 23mm (0.91") in October.
The worst time to visit Bois Couronné
On the contrary,
May and
June are considerably the least favorable months for a visit. The area experiences copious rainfall during these periods with 137mm (5.39") and 135mm (5.31") in May and June, respectively. In addition to that, sunshine hours are comparatively fewer in these months, particularly in May with a mere 1.8 days of sun.
Spring weather in Bois Couronné
Springtime months starting from
March to
May display warm and humid conditions with common rainfall. Temperatures during these months slightly vary from 29.5°C (85.1°F) to 29.7°C (85.5°F) on the high side and stand steady at approximately 23°C (73.4°F) for the low readings. Rainfall, however, elevates sequentially with March recording 46mm (1.81") rainfall in 25.3 days,
April escalating to 91mm (3.58") in 24.6 days, and May reaching a peak with 137mm (5.39") rainfall spread across 28 days.
Summer weather in Bois Couronné
Here in
Bois Couronné, the summer season from
June to
August is characterized by warm temperatures averaging at 30 to 32°C (89.6°F) and humidity levels ranging from 86% to 82%. June and
July witness a considerable amount of rainfall, with 135mm (5.31") and 107mm (4.21") respectively, but by August, rainfall decreases significantly to 66mm (2.6").
Autumn weather in Bois Couronné
With temperatures ranging from 32°C (89.6°F) to 33.1°C (91.6°F), autumn continues the warm tropical climate pattern of
Bois Couronné.
September and
October distinguish themselves as the drier months in this period with 26mm (1.02") and 23mm (0.91") of recorded rainfall respectively. Sunshine hours also reach a high during these months, averaging between 8.7 to 9.1 hours per day.
Winter weather in Bois Couronné
Winter months, from
December to
February, continues to maintain the warmth with temperatures varying from 29.1°C (84.4°F) to 29.4°C (84.9°F). Rainfall ranges from 51mm (2.01") to 84mm (3.31"), with February experiencing the lowest and December experiencing the highest rainfall in this period. Similarly, humidity hovers around 82% to 83% creating a pleasant damp and warm atmosphere.
Weather in January
January in
Bois Couronné,
French Guiana, greets us with typical tropical climate traits. High temperature, relative humidity, and abundant precipitation define the city's weather at the onset of the year. Averaging at around 29.4°C (84.9°F), the daytime temperatures often lead to afternoon thundershowers.
Weather in January » Weather in February
Bois Couronné experiences a minor reduction in rainfall in
February. The city often sees cloudy skies, interrupted by frequent showers, adding an atmospheric charm to the tropical setting. Amidst the shift to a less humid environment, the average day and night temperatures experience a slight increase from the previous month.
Weather in February » Weather in March
March presents a warmer scenario in
Bois Couronné. The city bathed under tropical sunshine, results in mildly higher day temperatures and slightly drier conditions than
February. On the flip side, the drop in rainfall is made up by the increasing night temperatures, ensuring the tropical ambience continues.
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Weather in April
April in
Bois Couronné ushers in an increase in heat, humidity, and rainfall. The tropical city continues to remain warm, with increasing temperatures hinting at the arrival of the more humid month of
May. The scales tip on the wetter side in comparison to a relatively drier
March, with the amount of rainfall significantly jumping to 91mm (3.58").
Weather in April » Weather in May
The climatic conditions in
Bois Couronné escalate towards a more pronounced wet and warm tropical climate in
May. Temperatures continue to rise, and the city is painted with shades of tropical green as the rain showers intensify. May is one of the wettest periods in the city, with rainfall amounting to 137mm (5.39").
Weather in May »Weather in June
June stands out as the month with the highest relative humidity in
Bois Couronné,
French Guiana. There's hardly any variation in temperature, but the environment becomes increasingly moist, resulting in a cloudy cover throughout the month.
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Weather in July
July in this city witnesses a slight drop in the overall atmospheric moisture content while maintaining warm tropical temperatures. The rain showers experience a relaxation from the preceding month, bringing in more predictability to the weather conditions.
Weather in July » Weather in August
Bois Couronné experiences the hottest temperatures in
August. The increased warmth is accompanied by a considerable drop in precipitation compared to
July. August holds the record for the highest average daytime temperature of 32°C (89.6°F) throughout the year.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September in
Bois Couronné introduces the city to the year's least rainy period. The transition from the sweltering heat of
August brings cooler daytime temperatures and a drier atmosphere. Tracking changes from the previous month, rainfall falls to 26mm (1.02"), marking the driest month of the year.
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Weather in October
In comparison to
September, the month of
October sees a rise in precipitation making it a wetter period in
Bois Couronné. Though the temperatures remain similar to the previous month, the increase in rain showers designate a shift in the city's climate.
Weather in October »Weather in November
November signals a return to more typical tropical weather in
Bois Couronné,
French Guiana. The increase in precipitation continues from
October, and the atmosphere becomes reasonably humid once more. The city’s climate takes a turn from a drier October to a rainy November with rainfall growing to 58mm (2.28").
Weather in November » Weather in December
December brings the climatic conditions of
Bois Couronné a full circle. The end of the year sees a stable blend of heat, humidity, and rainfall similar to the year-start. The month offers a more relaxed tropical mood than the relatively warmer
November, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
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