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Weather & Climate in Tonate, French Guiana

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

Tonate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 182.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area173.0 sq mi (447.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates5.0117°N, 52.4724°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 182.7"
381% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Jun 8, 2006 48 km E of Roura, French Guiana M5.0 75 km 10 km
Sep 29, 2017 19 km E of Kourou, French Guiana M3.4 21 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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