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Oiapoque Weather in December

Oiapoque in December

The short of it: Oiapoque in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 266 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & September

Thirty years of records give Oiapoque an average December high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 266 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and September.

Against its neighbours, Oiapoque runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Saint-Georges, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Oiapoque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 166 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-GeorgesGuyane6 km NE31°22°272 mm
RéginaGuyane62 km NNW30°22°297 mm
RouraGuyane112 km NNW29°22°310 mm
MatouryGuyane124 km NNW30°23°301 mm
Résidence Arc-en-CielOther127 km NNW30°22°267 mm
Rémire-MontjolyGuyane129 km NNW30°23°268 mm
Résidence Cogneau-LarivotOther130 km NNW30°23°312 mm
MacouriaGuyane133 km NNW30°23°312 mm
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The Almanac · Oiapoque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Oiapoque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°398 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
February29°22°368 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March30°22°334 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°23°434 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May30°23°598 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June30°22°355 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
July31°22°189 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
August32°21°103 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
September33°21°42 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October34°21°50 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November33°21°100 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December31°22°266 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oiapoque in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oiapoque in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Oiapoque?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and September.

How long are the days in Oiapoque in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Oiapoque in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oiapoque in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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