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Climate in Ouanary · Météo-France 1991–2020 normals

Afternoons in Ouanary reach 30 to 34 degrees in every month of the year

Measured over a year, the rain totals 3,312 mm. Its July, January and rain figures all sit close to those of typical mainland French towns. Wet weather is most frequent in May and least in September.

A tropical climate: compared with the other towns of French Guiana, not with mainland France

Figures from Météo-France’s Saint-Georges station, 38 km south: at that distance, read them as the area’s climate rather than the town’s.

A year in Ouanary at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Saint-Georges station.

Jan30°C23°C
Feb30°C23°C
Mar30°C23°C
Apr30°C23°C
May30°C23°CWettest
Jun31°C23°C
Jul32°C22°C
Aug33°C22°C
Sep34°C22°CCoolest nights
Oct34°C22°CWarmest
Nov now33°C22°C
Dec31°C23°C
A normal year

What a year in Ouanary feels like

Typical highs and lows in the rainier and the drier half of the year, and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Saint-Georges.

Rainy season
30°C / 23°C
January to June · 2,509 mm of rain
Dry season
33°C / 22°C
July to December · 804 mm of rain
Rain

About 3,312 mm of rain a year

May is the wettest month and September the driest. About 104 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 7th wettest of 15 towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana.

3,312 mm
Rain a year, over 211 days of 1 mm or more
104
Days a year with 10 mm of rain or more

Rain by month

Millimeters

546 mm
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Weather station

The Météo-France station at Saint-Georges

Saint-Georges is 38 km south of Ouanary. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Ouanary itself.

Station (Météo-France number)Saint-Georges (97308001)
Distance from the town38 km south
Station altitude6 m
Town altitude (its center)29 m
Period1991–2020

TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.

Compared with other towns

How Ouanary compares

Against the 15 towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana (the dots). Mainland France’s towns aren’t a fair comparison for a tropical climate.

Warmest month’s afternoons34.2°C
Ouanary
31°C32°C33°C34°C35°C
4th warmest of 15 towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana
Coolest month’s nights21.8°C
Ouanary
21°C22°C23°C24°C25°C
12th mildest of 15 towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana
Rain a year3,312 mm
Ouanary
2,4002,6002,8003,0003,2003,4003,600
7th wettest of 15 towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana
Month by month

Ouanary weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Saint-Georges station.

MonthHighLowMeanRain
January29.8°C22.5°C26.1°C394 mm
February29.7°C22.6°C26.2°C390 mm
March30.2°C22.6°C26.4°C376 mm
April30.3°C23.0°C26.6°C472 mm
May30.3°C23.1°C26.7°C546 mm
June30.9°C22.6°C26.7°C331 mm
July31.6°C22.1°C26.8°C208 mm
August32.8°C22.0°C27.4°C102 mm
September33.8°C21.8°C27.8°C41 mm
October34.2°C21.8°C28.0°C44 mm
November33.2°C22.1°C27.6°C115 mm
December31.1°C22.5°C26.8°C294 mm
Year31.5°C22.4°C26.9°C3,312 mm
Sources

Where Ouanary’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Saint-Georges, 38 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
  • Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
  • Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
  • Comparisons: the towns of 2,500+ in French Guiana, read the same way.

Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.

Questions about Ouanary’s climate

How warm does Ouanary get in summer?

October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34.2°C. Météo-France publishes no count of hot days for this station.

Does Ouanary ever get cool?

Not much: the coolest nights, in September, average 21.8°C.

How much rain does Ouanary get?

About 3,312 mm a year. May is the wettest month (546 mm) and September the driest (41 mm).

Are these figures for Ouanary itself?

No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Ouanary, Saint-Georges, 38 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.

Where do these figures come from?

Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.

Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station SAINT GEORGES, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Ouanary →

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.