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Guyana in August
Around 31 °C with 168 mm of rain and 5.8 hours of sun a day.
August is a solid shoulder-season month in Guyana. Around 31 °C with 168 mm of rain and 5.8 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Guyana · typical month
- Day / night23 – 31 °CYear range 22 – 32 °C
- Rainfall168 mmYear range 94 – 392 mm
- Sunshine5.8 hr / dayYear range 2.6 – 7.1 hr / day
Guyana, taken apart
- Barima-Waini31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Cuyuni-Mazaruni31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Demerara-Mahaica31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- East Berbice-Corentyne31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Mahaica-Berbice31°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Mahaica-Berbice31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Pomeroon-Supenaam30°C now · 28–31 °C yr
- Potaro-Siparuni30°C now · 28–32 °C yr
- Upper Demerara-Berbice31°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo31°C now · 30–33 °C yr
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2 | 21.7 | 20.3 | 30.9 |
| February | 29.1 | 21.9 | 20.7 | 32.1 |
| March | 30.1 | 22.3 | 21.0 | 32.5 |
| April | 30.0 | 22.7 | 21.8 | 32.2 |
| May | 29.1 | 22.8 | 22.1 | 31.1 |
| June | 29.2 | 22.5 | 21.8 | 30.9 |
| July | 29.4 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 31.4 |
| August | 30.7 | 22.5 | 21.8 | 32.8 |
| September | 32.1 | 22.9 | 22.1 | 34.2 |
| October | 32.3 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 34.3 |
| November | 31.0 | 23.0 | 22.1 | 33.4 |
| December | 29.4 | 22.4 | 21.3 | 31.6 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 113 |
| February | 94 |
| March | 106 |
| April | 209 |
| May | 392 |
| June | 341 |
| July | 272 |
| August | 168 |
| September | 99 |
| October | 100 |
| November | 150 |
| December | 174 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 4.9 |
| February | 4.3 |
| March | 4.9 |
| April | 3.9 |
| May | 2.6 |
| June | 3.2 |
| July | 4.1 |
| August | 5.8 |
| September | 7.1 |
| October | 7.1 |
| November | 5.9 |
| December | 4.5 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.7 | 6.9 | 10.7 |
| February | 9.4 | 7.3 | 11.5 |
| March | 9.2 | 6.4 | 11.4 |
| April | 8.1 | 5.2 | 10.8 |
| May | 6.6 | 4.6 | 8.8 |
| June | 5.6 | 4.0 | 7.5 |
| July | 4.9 | 3.6 | 6.5 |
| August | 5.3 | 3.6 | 7.2 |
| September | 6.1 | 3.9 | 8.1 |
| October | 7.0 | 4.7 | 8.9 |
| November | 7.2 | 4.6 | 9.2 |
| December | 7.9 | 6.0 | 9.6 |
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