Monthly climate in Skeldon, Guyana

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Skeldon features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2767 mm (108.9 inches) and receives 302 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Skeldon enjoys an average of 3561 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Skeldon, Guyana

The warmest months in Skeldon 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 December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Skeldon experiences 329 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 Skeldon. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Minimum23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Skeldon, Guyana

Skeldon usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 29 rainy days and 401 mm (15.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Skeldon are February, September and October. On average, 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Skeldon. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)154 (6.1)129 (5.1)164 (6.5)231 (9.1)457 (18.0)438 (17.2)308 (12.1)168 (6.6)103 (4.0)94 (3.7)217 (8.6)303 (11.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)222323253029302620182630

Monthly sunshine hours in Skeldon, Guyana

The sunniest months in Skeldon are March, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 31 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Skeldon: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Skeldon. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255283323295273263299323321331288301
Mean daily daylight hours11h 48m11h 55m12h 4m12h 14m12h 22m12h 26m12h 24m12h 17m12h 7m11h 58m11h 50m11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Skeldon, Guyana

Skeldon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. July, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Skeldon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Skeldon. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)131415161413121313131212