Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni weather in November

In November, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 172 mm of rain across 21.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of November to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
172 mm
21.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:29 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
65%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is commune in Guyane, France.

Density
5/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical November day in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C cooler than October and about 1°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53123
63123
73123
83123
93123
103123
113123
123123
133123
143123
153123
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How November really feels in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 23°16421.411.74.1
Feb29° / 23°1231711.84.4
Mar29° / 23°10617.4124.4
Apr29° / 24°18621.312.13.7
May30° / 24°32027.412.23.1
Jun30° / 23°33228.112.32.9
Jul30° / 23°25426.512.33.1
Aug31° / 23°14819.512.23.6
Sep31° / 23°8814.6123.9
Oct31° / 23°10016.111.93.8
Nov31° / 23°17221.911.73.3
Dec29° / 23°20325.111.73.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34753
44753
54654
64654
74555
84555
94357
104357
114357
124258
134159
144060
154060
163961
173961
183862
193763
203763
213664
223664
233565
243565
253466
263367
273268
283268
293268
303268

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni gets around 172 mm of rain over 21.9 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 73% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
164
265
366
467
568
669
770
871
971
1072
1173
1273
1373
1474
1574
1674
1774
1874
1974
2075
2175
2275
2375
2475
2576
2676
2777
2877
2978
3078

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the oppressive band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16436
26436
36337
46238
56139
66139
76040
85941
95941
105842
115842
125743
135743
145743
155743
165743
175743
185842
195842
205842
215941
225941
236040
246040
256139
266139
276238
286238
296238
306238

Wind in November

Winds average 9 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
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309calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of November to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:266:14
211.86:266:14
311.86:266:14
411.86:266:13
511.86:266:13
611.86:266:13
711.86:276:13
811.86:276:13
911.86:276:13
1011.86:276:13
1111.86:286:13
1211.86:286:13
1311.86:286:13
1411.86:286:14
1511.76:296:14
1611.76:296:14
1711.76:296:14
1811.76:306:14
1911.76:306:14
2011.76:306:14
2111.76:316:14
2211.76:316:15
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2411.76:326:15
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2611.76:336:16
2711.76:336:16
2811.76:336:16
2911.76:346:16
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Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in September across the year — November's 5.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni.

What to pack for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in November

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 43 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May27Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct28Tropical
Nov28Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 24UV 14Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is worst in February — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (August, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2024 µg/m³Aug 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep10Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni?

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni sits at 5.5°N, 54.0°W, 10 m above sea level, in French Guiana. The nearest listed city is Blauwgrond, 126 km away.

Topography around Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 574 m.

The land around Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is covered by water (41%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, trees (86%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
87 m
80 km
574 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
November weather nearby: Blauwgrond 126 km · Rainville 128 km · Beekhuizen 131 km · Paramaribo 132 km · Munder Buiten 133 km · Flora 134 km · Pontbuiten 134 km · Latour 135 km

French Guiana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (5.5015°, -54.0292°, elevation 10 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).