Climate Overview
The climate in Cheddi Jagan International Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2526mm of precipitation falls per year. Cheddi Jagan International Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cheddi Jagan International Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Cheddi Jagan International Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cheddi Jagan International Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2526mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 210mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 398mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 93mm. That's 306mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Cheddi Jagan International Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
84 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Cheddi Jagan International Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Cheddi Jagan International Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 636mm across the season with a monthly average of 212mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 914mm across the season with a monthly average of 305mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 514mm across the season with a monthly average of 171mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 462mm across the season with a monthly average of 154mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cheddi Jagan International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.