French Guiana weather in January 2026

Q: How hot is it in French Guiana in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 29°C in Cayenne, French Guiana in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in French Guiana in January?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Cayenne, French Guiana in January - that's 34% of daylight hours.

Q: How warm is the sea around French Guiana in January?

The average sea temperature around Cayenne, French Guiana in January is 27°C.

Q: Does it rain in French Guiana in January?

There are usually 20 days with some rain in Cayenne, French Guiana in January and the average monthly rainfall is 367mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in French Guiana in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 367 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
20
20 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
367
367 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for French Guiana, represented by Cayenne, (Cayenne) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in French Guiana in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 29°C in Cayenne, French Guiana in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

How sunny is it in French Guiana in January?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Cayenne, French Guiana in January - that's 34% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around French Guiana in January?

The average sea temperature around Cayenne, French Guiana in January is 27°C.

Does it rain in French Guiana in January?

There are usually 20 days with some rain in Cayenne, French Guiana in January and the average monthly rainfall is 367mm.

French Guiana January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for French Guiana in January 2026. Select a month to view French Guiana sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The French Guiana sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Cayenne.

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