Linden climate — normals and trends
Linden (Guyana) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,968 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is October (26.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Linden averages 0 frost days, 165 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 284 rainy days per year.
Linden has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 1 October 2023) and the coldest 17.6 °C (on 27 January 1955).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
LindenUpper Demerara-Berbice
- coords
- 6.01°, -58.31°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.4°C
Average daily high
29.8°C
Average daily low
22.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,968mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
86%
Average peak wind
11.5km/h
Seasonal range
1.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
165 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
284 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.1 °C
Average feels-like low
26.5 °C
Average peak gust
29.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
360 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.8 °C
1 October 2023
Coldest day
17.6 °C
27 January 1955
Wettest day
171 mm
14 May 2018
Windiest day
23.2 km/h
7 January 1989
Strongest gust
52.9 km/h
7 January 1989
Hottest feels-like
44.3 °C
29 September 2023
Coldest feels-like
19.4 °C
28 January 2023
Sunniest day
12.0 h
18 March 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 166 mm | +21 mm |
| Feb | 29.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 123 mm | +22 mm |
| Mar | 30.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 173 mm | +75 mm |
| Apr | 29.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 225 mm | +71 mm |
| May | 29.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 459 mm | +201 mm |
| Jun | 30.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 475 mm | +185 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 234 mm | +13 mm |
| Aug | 31.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 143 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 33.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 64 mm | -38 mm |
| Oct | 33.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 64 mm | -48 mm |
| Nov | 31.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 180 mm | +29 mm |
| Dec | 29.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 210 mm | +37 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Linden?
Linden has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,968 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Linden?
The hottest day measured in Linden between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 2023, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Linden?
The coldest day measured in Linden between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1955, at 17.6 °C.
Does it snow in Linden?
Almost never: Linden sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Linden warmed?
Yes: Linden warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Linden?
The wettest day measured in Linden between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 2018, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Linden?
The windiest day measured in Linden between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1989, with winds reaching 23.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Linden?
The warmest month in Linden is October (26.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Linden?
Linden receives on average 1,968 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 284 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Linden?
Linden gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Linden?
Yes: Linden has on average 360 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Linden?
In Linden, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.3 °C on 29 September 2023, and the lowest was 19.4 °C on 28 January 2023.
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