Monthly climate in Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Petit-Canal features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 974 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 232 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Petit-Canal enjoys an average of 3923 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe

The warmest months in Petit-Canal are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Petit-Canal experiences 323 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Petit-Canal. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average high26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Minimum22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe

Petit-Canal usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Petit-Canal are January, February and March. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Petit-Canal. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)47 (1.9)48 (1.9)43 (1.7)52 (2.0)60 (2.4)61 (2.4)91 (3.6)120 (4.7)149 (5.8)120 (4.7)108 (4.2)75 (2.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)151614171620232322222123

Monthly sunshine hours in Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe

The sunniest months in Petit-Canal are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Petit-Canal: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Petit-Canal. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264303346339357334356349314319308327
Mean daily daylight hours11h 15m11h 36m12h 2m12h 30m12h 53m13h 4m12h 58m12h 38m12h 11m11h 44m11h 21m11h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe

Petit-Canal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Petit-Canal UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Petit-Canal. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111314141314131312109