January Weather in Cayenne

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Cayenne, French Guiana, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (79°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (84°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (75°F). Typically, the humidity level in Cayenne throughout January hovers around 78%.

24°C (75°F)

Minimum temperature

26°C (79°F)

Average temperature

28°C (84°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Cayenne averages 225 mm (8.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 23 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 51 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 53 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 18% probability of sunny days during this period.

225 mm (8.9 inches)

Precipitation

23 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 53 minutes

Sunshine hours

18%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Cayenne reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 4 7 11 13 13 11 8 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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