Climate and monthly weather forecastMabaruma, Guyana
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Mabaruma
Defined by the Köppen Climate Classification system, Mabaruma, Guyana, falls within the Af - Tropical Rainforest climate zone. Its geographical position near the equator provides it with a tropical rainforest climate that experiences remarkably constant temperatures year-round.Throughout the year, there are slight fluctuations in air temperature, with the highest seen from August to October, peaking to a maximum temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F) in September. A slight decline follows, hitting a minimum of 28.7°C (83.7°F) in February. Despite this variation, the average temperature hovers around 30°C (86°F), ensuring a warm climate throughout the year.
Humidity is present in abundance due to the locality's proximity to the ocean, and there is somewhat consistent precipitation every month. Rainfall tends to peak in July with 191mm (7.52"), after which it decreases to 92mm (3.62") in September, then increases once more to 170mm (6.69") in November before slightly reducing to 150mm (5.91") in December.
Taking into account the number of rainy days, weather can be pretty wet most of the year, with the maximum number of rainy days in July at 29.8. The smallest number of rainy days are seen in March, at approximately 22.1.
Sunshine duration varies as the months progress, reaching maximum hours, at roughly 10.9h, in August, and dropping to the lowest point of 6.4h in December. An interesting aspect of Mabaruma's weather is the fact that even in the most sunlight-rich months, the number of days with sunshine remains less than a week on average.
The Best Time to Visit Mabaruma
A potential candidate for the best time period to visit Mabaruma would be from August to October. Despite the relatively high average temperatures — peaking at 31.5°C (88.7°F) in September and lowering to 31.2°C (88.2°F) in October — this period exhibits extensive daily sunshine. In combination with the decreased rainfall, these months provide optimum conditions for outdoor activities.The Worst Time to Visit Mabaruma
Often, the months of June and July can prove to be challenging for visitors due to significant rainfall. With 155mm (6.1") and 191mm (7.52") of precipitation, respectively, these months may restrict outdoor activities. For tourists who prefer avoiding heavier rainfall and excessive humidity, this period may not be the ideal time for a visit.Spring Weather in Mabaruma
Mabaruma experiences spring from March to May, characterized by escalating maximum temperatures from 29.5°C (85.1°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F). Correspondingly, minimum temperatures also increment from 22.9°C (73.2°F) to 24.3°C (75.7°F). Rainfall sees a significant increase from 53mm (2.09") in March to 105mm (4.13") by May. Despite this, the numbers of sunshine hours increase over time from an average of 8.2h in March to 9.2h in May.Summer Weather in Mabaruma
The summer months, from June to August, in Mabaruma are dominated by high temperatures and increased rainfall. Maximum temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), while minimum temperatures stay in the mid-23°C (-9.4°F). Rainfall figures rise dramatically from 155mm (6.1") in June to a peak of 191mm (7.52") in July before decreasing to 152mm (5.98") in August. The daylight hours remain approximately constant at 12.6h, and the average sunshine hours increase to reach a peak of 9.9h in July and 10.9h in August.Autumn Weather in Mabaruma
During the course of autumn, from September to November, there's a decline in maximum temperatures, falling from 31.5°C (88.7°F) in September to 30.1°C (86.2°F) by November. The minimum temperature follows the same course, decreasing gradually from 24.4°C (75.9°F) to 24.3°C (75.7°F). A very varied rainfall pattern can be noticed over this period, initially decreasing from 92mm (3.62") in September to 116mm (4.57") in October and then escalating to 170mm (6.69") in November. The number of daylight hours starts to decline from 12.2h in September to 11.8h by November.Winter Weather in Mabaruma
Winter in Mabaruma, from December to February, brags about high temperatures. The maximum temperature decreases slightly from 29°C (84.2°F) in December to 28.7°C (83.7°F) in February, while the minimum temperature also decreases from 23.4°C (74.1°F) to 22.8°C (73°F). Rainfall marks a constant rise from 150mm (5.91") in December to 84mm (3.31") by February. Despite significant rainfall, sunlight hours maintain a relative constancy throughout the winter months, hovering around 11.7h and 11.9h.Weather in January
Mabaruma, Guyana welcomes the new year with a warm and wet weather pattern. January brings humid conditions that soften the heat experienced throughout the day. The intense heat of the sun is tempered by cloud cover, which reaches 42% of the sky. Weather in January »Weather in February
The month of February ushers in a slight reduction in temperature, creating a more comfortable climate. Consistency is a key characteristic of the weather this month, with relative humidity, visibility, and UV index remaining similar to that of January. Weather in February »Weather in March
March in Mabaruma sees an improvement in weather conditions as the city transitions into the drier parts of the year. The sun shines for a slightly longer duration than in the previous months, enhancing visibility and aiding in various activities. Weather in March »Weather in April
April signifies the onset of the summer season in Mabaruma, Guyana, with temperatures escalating gradually. Visitors can expect to bask under a clear sky for longer duration as daylight hours extend. Additionally, humidity tends to stay consistent throughout the month. Weather in April »Weather in May
May ushers in an active period of mixed weather patterns in Mabaruma, marking it as one of the more distinct months. It sees an increase in temperatures, along with a substantial rise in rainfall reaching 155mm (6.1"). The longer daylight hours and moist conditions give rise to lush vegetation in the city. Weather in May »Weather in June
June signifies the middle of the year in Mabaruma, and the weather remains congenial and predictable. Rainfall reaches its peak for the year at 191mm (7.52") this month, resulting in an abundant greenery. This consistent rainfall often leads to enhanced humidity levels in the city. Weather in June »Weather in July
The weather in Mabaruma in July is characterized by a slight reduction in rainfall from 191mm (7.52") to 152mm (5.98"), giving occasional respite from continuous downpours. The intense heat of the sun is reduced by consistent cloud cover. Weather in July »Weather in August
Mabaruma, Guyana experiences a subtle transition in its weather pattern in August. Decreasing rain, combined with the highest average temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F), makes this month feel drier and hotter. The city basks under pure sunlight for the longest period of the year at 10.9 hours. Weather in August »Weather in September
September witnesses the transition of weather in Mabaruma towards the year-end. A decline in rainfall to 92mm (3.62") and a decrease in cloud cover denotes the arrival of the dry season. The overall atmospheric pressure also drops to 1011.5mb, furthering a shift in weather conditions. Weather in September »Weather in October
October brings a flattering weather dynamic to Mabaruma, making it one of the most desirable months to visit. The city experiences another rise in rainfall to 116mm (4.57"), increasing the humidity and breathing a new life into the greenery of the city. Weather in October »Weather in November
November ushers in transformational weather conditions in Mabaruma, with a marked increase in rainfall to a hefty 170mm (6.69"). Simultaneously, the city records a dip in average temperature to 30.1°C (86.2°F) from 31.2°C (88.2°F), signalling the onset of colder months. Weather in November »Weather in December
December marks the end of the year in Mabaruma, bringing a unique blend of weather conditions. The city witnesses an increased rainfall of 150mm (5.91"), contributing to the final flourish of greenery. Simultaneously, the temperature drops further to 29°C (84.2°F), preparing the city for the upcoming transition to the new year. Weather in December »Updated: Feb 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Throughout the year, in Mabaruma, there are 305.1 rainfall days, and 1386mm (54.57") of precipitation is accumulated.
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
February, having an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is the coldest month in Mabaruma, Guyana.
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically collects 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
June has the longest days of the year in Mabaruma, Guyana, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
July and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.
The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.
With its average high temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F), September is regarded as the warmest month in Mabaruma, Guyana.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
Mabaruma, Guyana, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). -04 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
Average temperature
Mabaruma, Guyana
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.7°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average pressure in January:
1012.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in March:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in April:
1012.5mbar - Average pressure in May:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.3mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.1mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.3mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.4mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average wind speed in January:
10.2km/h - Average wind speed in February:
11.1km/h - Average wind speed in March:
11.4km/h - Average wind speed in April:
11.5km/h - Average wind speed in May:
11.3km/h - Average wind speed in June:
10.3km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
9km/h - Average wind speed in August:
8.2km/h - Average wind speed in September:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in October:
9.3km/h - Average wind speed in November:
9.2km/h - Average wind speed in December:
9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2km/h).
Average humidity
Mabaruma, Guyana
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (78%).
Average rainfall
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average rainfall in January:
84mm - Average rainfall in February:
63mm - Average rainfall in March:
53mm - Average rainfall in April:
55mm - Average rainfall in May:
105mm - Average rainfall in June:
155mm
- Average rainfall in July:
191mm - Average rainfall in August:
152mm - Average rainfall in September:
92mm - Average rainfall in October:
116mm - Average rainfall in November:
170mm - Average rainfall in December:
150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (53mm).
Average rainfall days
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average rainfall days in January:
23.8 days - Average rainfall days in February:
22.4 days - Average rainfall days in March:
22.1 days - Average rainfall days in April:
22.6 days - Average rainfall days in May:
26.9 days - Average rainfall days in June:
28.2 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
29.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
28.4 days - Average rainfall days in September:
23.4 days - Average rainfall days in October:
24.2 days - Average rainfall days in November:
25.9 days - Average rainfall days in December:
27.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (22.1 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 42min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 36min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 12min - Average sunshine in February:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 12min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 12min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 24min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 54min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 54min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Mabaruma, Guyana
- Average sunshine days in January:
5.1 days - Average sunshine days in February:
4.1 days - Average sunshine days in March:
5.6 days - Average sunshine days in April:
4.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
2.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
1.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
0.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
0.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
3.1 days - Average sunshine days in October:
4.2 days - Average sunshine days in November:
2.9 days - Average sunshine days in December:
1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (5.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).
Average UV index
Mabaruma, Guyana
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Mabaruma, Guyana
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility
Mabaruma, Guyana
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
