Sunshine Atlas

Kaieteur Falls weather by month & the best time to visit

Guyana · small town · tropical monsoon climate

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana
Kaieteur Falls — photo by Bill Cameron, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Kaieteur Falls is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with February and October close behind. Kaieteur Falls averages about 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 54 mm of rain in March.

When is the best time to visit Kaieteur Falls?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kaieteur Falls is March, then February and October. The dullest month is May (64/100, 254 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kaieteur Falls?

Kaieteur Falls gets a moderate 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. March (81/100) is noticeably better than May (64). It ranks #2 of 4 destinations in Guyana for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,061 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around June, carries about 47% of the annual 1,638 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 75February: 79March: 8181April: 69May: 64June: 64July: 64August: 64September: 75October: 78November: 75December: 73JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January75 28° / 82°F20° / 68°F 89 mm9
February79 29° / 84°F20° / 68°F 65 mm10
March81 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 54 mm11
April69 30° / 86°F21° / 70°F 123 mm10
May64 27° / 81°F21° / 70°F 254 mm9
June64 26° / 79°F20° / 68°F 284 mm9
July64 26° / 79°F20° / 68°F 237 mm10
August64 27° / 81°F21° / 70°F 190 mm11
September75 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 88 mm12
October78 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 69 mm11
November75 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 87 mm10
December73 28° / 82°F20° / 68°F 98 mm9

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Kaieteur Falls: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Kaieteur Falls?

Kaieteur Falls is a small town in Guyana at 457 m elevation with a tropical monsoon climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Kaieteur Falls get a year?

Kaieteur Falls gets about 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around March.

When is the best time to visit Kaieteur Falls?

The sunniest time to visit Kaieteur Falls is March, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 81/100 (with February and October close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.

What is the least sunny month in Kaieteur Falls?

May is the least sunny month in Kaieteur Falls, scoring 64/100 with about 254 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Kaieteur Falls?

The typical midday UV index in Kaieteur Falls peaks around 12 (extreme) in September, easing to about 9 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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