Climate guide for Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Kaieteur Falls in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Guyana

Best time to visit Kaieteur Falls in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kaieteur Falls in August

Average temperature 24°C, 240 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

5.1/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Kaieteur Falls
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
240 mm
Humidity
86%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Kaieteur Falls scores 5.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 240 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Kaieteur Falls drops roughly 225 metres from the Potaro River inside Guyana's oldest national park, surrounded by remote Guiana Shield rainforest.

August in Kaieteur Falls — workable with trade-offs

At 24°C (74°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

This is the year's wettest stretch at 240 mm, but with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.

That is 5.1/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 6.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kaieteur Falls in August?
In August, Kaieteur Falls averages 24°C, 240 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
Is August a good time to visit Kaieteur Falls?
August earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kaieteur Falls in August?
Expect about 240 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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