January · Guyana
Best time to visit Bartica in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bartica in January
Average temperature 25°C, 201 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
4.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 201 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Bartica scores 4.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 201 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bartica is a river town at the meeting of the Essequibo, Mazaruni, and Cuyuni waterways, serving as a gateway to falls, islands, and Guyana's interior.
January in Bartica: expect compromises
At 25°C (77°F) this is comfortable city weather in January, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 201 mm, but with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 4.7/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 5.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bartica in January?
- In January, Bartica averages 25°C, 201 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Bartica?
- January earns a 4.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bartica in January?
- Expect about 201 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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