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Weather & Climate in Iracoubo, French Guiana

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Iracoubo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days156 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1,066.4 sq mi (2,762.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates5.4795°N, 53.2052°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.6"
175% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 16.38"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

Sep 29, 2017 19 km E of Kourou, French Guiana M3.4 87 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 16.4 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 10.4 in

Iracoubo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 104.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (16.4") and September the driest (3.2").

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