Climate and monthly weather forecastKwakwani, Guyana
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Kwakwani
Kwakwani, Guyana, positioned in the tropical region, is classified under the Af Köppen climate zone, otherwise known as the tropical rainforest climate. It maintains a high level of heat throughout the year accompanied by high humidity levels and substantial rainfall.Over the course of the year, this area basks in average temperatures fluctuating from 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 33.6°C (92.5°F). Heat hits its peak in the ninth month where temperatures can soar up to 33.6°C (92.5°F). Comparatively, the lowest temperature descended to 21.3°C (70.3°F) in the first month of the year.
Humidity in Kwakwani shows a similar pattern annually, averaging between 78 to 87% with a spike noticed particularly in June. Rainfall doesn't show significant variation throughout the year. However, a noticeable increase is observed from the fourth to the seventh month, where precipitation measures from 94mm (3.7") to 171mm (6.73").
The UV index ranges from 6 to 7 throughout the year, reaching its maximum primarily in the summer months. Expectedly, cloud coverage also fluctuates from 46% to 65% annually, with a significant decrease from September through October.
The best time to visit Kwakwani
Considering the temperature, rainfall, and relative humidity, the most favorable period to visit Kwakwani is from September to November. During this time, the temperature hovers between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 33.5°C (92.3°F). These months also come with less rainfall, measuring from 58mm (2.28") to 77mm (3.03"), providing a more favorable climate for outdoor activities.The worst time to visit Kwakwani
The onset of the fourth month marks the start of the worst period to visit Kwakwani, lasting till the seventh month. During this time, the region experiences the highest rainfall of the year, from 94mm (3.7") to 171mm (6.73"), making outdoor activities less tolerable. Furthermore, the relative humidity also maxes out around the same period, making the atmosphere uncomfortable for some.Spring weather in Kwakwani
Kwakwani's spring lasts from March until May, characterized by a steady increase in rainfall and high temperatures. The temperature ranges from 21.5°C (70.7°F) to 31.1°C (88°F), while rainfall is between 51mm (2.01") and 171mm (6.73"). Spring also marks an increase in humidity, going up to 85%.Summer weather in Kwakwani
The summer months of June through August in Kwakwani comprise high humidity, soaring to up to 87%, and temperatures from 21.9°C (71.4°F) to 32.3°C (90.1°F). Rainfall is also significant during this period, reaching up to 161mm (6.34"). Despite the substantial rain, summer also presents the highest UV index, averaging 7.Autumn weather in Kwakwani
Autumn in Kwakwani is from September to November. These months are relatively less humid, with average humidity falling to 79% by September. Temperature remains high, ranging from 22.1°C (71.8°F) to 33.6°C (92.5°F). Despite high temperatures, this period also witnesses a drop in rainfall, making it one of the more comfortable periods of the year.Winter weather in Kwakwani
Winter in Kwakwani occurs in December through February. During this period, the temperature ranges from 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 30.5°C (86.9°F), coupled with an average rainfall between 46mm (1.81") and 81mm (3.19"). The season also brings an increase in relative humidity, peaking at 84% in February. Despite being winter, Kwakwani experiences warm temperatures, making it a unique winter experience for visitors.Weather in January
There is a sense of warmth in Kwakwani, Guyana at the start of the year. Despite slight cloudiness, the city has adequate sunlight during the day. Winds moderately breeze through the city, offering a bit of relief. Pressure lies within the average range, adding a realm of normalcy. Weather in January »Weather in February
As one transitions from January to February, slight changes in the weather start to occur. There are signs of higher gusts of wind and a notable increase of visibility. Kwakwani continues to bask under the sun, although a slight rise in daily sunlight hours is seen. Weather in February »Weather in March
In terms of climate attributes, March brings about an incremental rise in daily sunshine hours, moderate wind speeds, and a slight dip in the relative humidity compared to its predecessor. The UV index appears to remain constant, not surprising for a city located near the equator. Weather in March »Weather in April
April shows a substantial increase in rainfall compared to March, with a staggering 94mm (3.7") precipitation recorded. While there is a slight increase in daily sunlight hours, a tad rise in cloud cover makes it noticeably cloudier. Weather in April »Weather in May
A transition into May in Kwakwani signifies an amplified level of rainfall up to 171mm (6.73"). Coincidentally, it aligns with a subtle increase in the cloud cover. However, despite this, daily sunshine hours touch a striking 12.4 hours a day. Weather in May »Weather in June
June brings minor changes in the daily sunlight hours and relative humidity when compared to May. Any discerning weather watcher would note a decrease in wind speeds and cloud coverage, painting June as a rather calm and sunny month. Weather in June »Weather in July
July doesn't witness drastic changes from June with the exception of a slight, but noticeable, decrease in cloud coverage and a dip in wind speed to 4.2km/h (2.6mph). This, coupled with the persistent high temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and steady rainfall, paints July as a characteristically tropical month in Kwakwani. Weather in July »Weather in August
August features a decreased amount of rainfall, 119mm (4.69"), while maintaining similar temperatures compared to its predecessors. The most apparent change should be the reduced cloud cover, which serves to increase the visibility in Guyana’s Kwakwani to 7km (4.3mi). Weather in August »Weather in September
There is a clear pattern of reducing rainfall as we move into September, with precipitation at 60mm (2.36"). The decrease in cloud coverage is noticeable, thus contributing to higher sunshine hours. Interestingly, despite this decrease in rainfall, the wind speed sees a small spike, registering 4.8km/h (3mph). Weather in September »Weather in October
October in Kwakwani, Guyana greets with minor changes in weather conditions. Notably, the daily sunshine hours decrease while the number of sunshine days increase. Wind speed registers a slight increase. The average temperature and rainfall remain stable, indicating a maintained tropical climate. Weather in October »Weather in November
Further progressing into the year, November sees a rise in rainfall to 77mm (3.03"), but without a significant change in other weather parameters. A high relative humidity of 81% is seen while wind speeds remain virtually constant. Weather in November »Weather in December
As the year comes to a close in Kwakwani, December witnesses a small rise in both cloud cover and rainfall. Average temperatures hover around the same value as the previous month, continuing the typical tropical weather conditions. Weather in December »Updated: Feb 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Kwakwani, Guyana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.5 days and collects up to 1129mm (44.45") of precipitation.
With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Kwakwani.
January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kwakwani.
Kwakwani experiences its lowest temperatures in February, with an average peak of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 24.2 days and typically collects 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.
The month with the most rainfall in Kwakwani is May, when the rain falls for 28.3 days and typically aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of precipitation.
The months with the highest humidity in Kwakwani are June and July, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
June has the longest days of the year in Kwakwani, Guyana, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kwakwani, Guyana.
August has the most sunshine of the year in Kwakwani, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
September temperatures in Kwakwani tend to peak at an average high of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and dip to a low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).
With an average relative humidity of 78%, October is the least humid month in Kwakwani, Guyana.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
Kwakwani, Guyana, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). -04 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Kwakwani, Guyana
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.3°C).
Average pressure
Kwakwani, Guyana
- Average pressure in January:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in February:
1012.2mbar - Average pressure in March:
1012.3mbar - Average pressure in April:
1012.2mbar - Average pressure in May:
1012.5mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.2mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.1mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.6mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed
Kwakwani, Guyana
- Average wind speed in January:
5.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
6.1km/h - Average wind speed in March:
6.4km/h - Average wind speed in April:
6.1km/h - Average wind speed in May:
5.5km/h - Average wind speed in June:
4.7km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
4.2km/h - Average wind speed in August:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in September:
4.8km/h - Average wind speed in October:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in November:
5.2km/h - Average wind speed in December:
5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity
Kwakwani, Guyana
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).
Average rainfall
Kwakwani, Guyana
- Average rainfall in January:
58mm - Average rainfall in February:
46mm - Average rainfall in March:
51mm - Average rainfall in April:
94mm - Average rainfall in May:
171mm - Average rainfall in June:
161mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (171mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (46mm).
Average rainfall days
Kwakwani, Guyana
- Average rainfall days in January:
24.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
24.2 days - Average rainfall days in March:
25.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
25.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
28.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
28.1 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
28.4 days - Average rainfall days in August:
25.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
21.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
18.9 days - Average rainfall days in November:
22.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
25.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (18.9 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Kwakwani, Guyana
- 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 24min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 24min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 24min - 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 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 18min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 24min - Average sunshine in March:
7h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
5h and 42min - Average sunshine in May:
6h and 18min - Average sunshine in June:
8h and 6min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days
Kwakwani, Guyana
- Average sunshine days in January:
4.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
3.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
3.7 days - Average sunshine days in April:
2.9 days - Average sunshine days in May:
1.9 days - Average sunshine days in June:
1.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
2.1 days - Average sunshine days in August:
4.1 days - Average sunshine days in September:
7.2 days - Average sunshine days in October:
10.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
6.4 days - Average sunshine days in December:
4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.3 days).
Average UV index
Kwakwani, Guyana
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
Kwakwani, Guyana
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility
Kwakwani, Guyana
The month with the highest visibility is March (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June and July (6km).
