Climate guide for Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Kaieteur Falls in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Guyana

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

Weather in Kaieteur Falls in December

Average temperature 23°C, 185 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

5.6/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Kaieteur Falls
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
185 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

December in Kaieteur Falls scores 5.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 23°C, 185 mm of rain, and roughly 28 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.

December in Kaieteur Falls — workable with trade-offs

At 23°C (73°F) this is comfortable city weather in December, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

185 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 5.6/10 on the same scale — 7th 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.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kaieteur Falls in December?
In December, Kaieteur Falls averages 23°C, 185 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
Is December a good time to visit Kaieteur Falls?
December earns a 5.6/10 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 December?
Expect about 185 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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