When to go · Guyana
Guyana in November
Great month. Dry and hot; Diwali lights on the coast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Guyana
- Prices
- Medium
- Guyana
Verdict
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.Hot and humid all year, 75–88 °F (24–31 °C), 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 days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain days
- Bartica30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 10 rain days
- Charity31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain days
- Lethem30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain days
- Linden31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain days
- Mabaruma31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 16 rain days
- Michelle's Island31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain days
- New Amsterdam31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain days
- Paramakatoi30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 4 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 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.
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)
Best months: Sep–Apr
Best months: Sep–Apr
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)
Best months: Sep–Apr (dry season)