ClimateAverages

Georgetown Climate

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana · population 235,017 · 12 weather stations within 200 km · records 1824 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
29.5°C
Warmest month · September
30.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
22.8°C
Typical overnight low

Georgetown has an average annual daytime high of 29.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is September, when highs typically reach 30.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 22.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.4°C22.8°CColdest
February28.7°C22.9°C
March29.1°C23.3°C
April29.3°C23.5°C
May29.3°C23.6°C
June29.1°C23.2°C
July29.4°C22.9°C
August30.1°C23.6°C
September30.7°C23.8°CWarmest
October30.6°C23.6°C
November30.0°C23.4°C
December28.9°C22.9°C

Temperature range across the year

21°24°27°30°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1879
-1.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Georgetown getting hotter?

Since 1900, Georgetown's average temperature has risen by +1.6°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1824, warming totals +1.9°C.

26.0°26.5°27.1°27.6°28.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Georgetown?

Georgetown's average annual daytime high is 29.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is September, with highs averaging 30.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 22.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Georgetown?

September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with typical daytime highs of 30.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Georgetown?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Georgetown, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Georgetown getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Georgetown has warmed by roughly +1.6°C.

When is the best time to visit Georgetown?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.