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Guyana in November

Great month. Dry and hot; Diwali lights on the coast.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
Guyana
Prices
Medium
Guyana

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Guyana

Dry and hot; Diwali lights on the coast.

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Guyana in this guide.

Weather in November

  • Coast and Georgetown · Georgetown, Berbice, Essequibo coastbest weather

    Hot and humid all year, 24–31 °C (75–88 °F), cooled by trade winds; two wet seasons, the heavier May–July and a shorter one December–January.

  • Rainforest interior · Kaieteur, Iwokrama, Essequibo and Potaro riversbest weather

    Rain possible any day; Kaieteur Falls is fullest in the wet months, clearest views in the dry ones.

  • Rupununi savannah · Lethem, Karanambu, Rewa, Surama edgebest weather

    One long wet season about May–August, when the savannah floods and the Lethem road can close; dry and hot the rest of the year.

  • Georgetown31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Bartica30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days
  • Charity31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Lethem30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days
  • Linden31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Mabaruma31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days
  • Michelle's Island31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • New Amsterdam31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • Paramakatoi30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 4 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Diwali

    Oct–Nov (varies)

    Motorcades of lights in Berbice and Georgetown.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guyana
Medium
Prices · Guyana
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guyana, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 1

    Mar: 3

November: Dry and hot; Diwali lights on the coast.

March: Dry and clear; Phagwah (Holi) in March.

Guyana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in November

Rated best or good this month

  • Coast and Georgetown

    Best weather of the year (Georgetown, Berbice, Essequibo coast)

  • Rainforest interior

    Best weather of the year (Kaieteur, Iwokrama, Essequibo and Potaro rivers)

  • Rupununi savannah

    Best weather of the year (Lethem, Karanambu, Rewa, Surama edge)

  • Bartica

    Best months: Sep–Apr

  • Charity

    Best months: Sep–Apr

  • Lethem

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)

  • Linden

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)

  • Mabaruma

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)

  • Michelle's Island

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)

  • New Amsterdam

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)

  • Paramakatoi

    Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)