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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni has a Tropical Rainforest climate (Köppen Af), characterized by consistently high temperatures year-round and abundant rainfall with no true dry season. The city experiences sultry, humid days and nights, with average annual temperatures between 23°C and 32°C and monthly rainfall often exceeding 190 mm.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
27°C
Climate Type
Tropical Rainforest
Rainy Days
228
Sunny Days
137
Humidity
85%
Spring
September - November
26-30°C
Spring in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is warm and slightly less rainy than other seasons, though precipitation remains considerable. Temperatures average around 27°C with high humidity.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
December - February
27-32°C
Summer is the hottest and wettest period, with frequent heavy rainfall and temperatures reaching up to 32°C. The climate is sultry with very high humidity levels.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
March - May
26-31°C
Autumn brings continued high temperatures and significant rainfall, with monthly averages around 200 mm. The weather remains warm and humid throughout.
High rainfall
Winter
June - August
26-31°C
Winter is slightly cooler but still warm, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 31°C. Rainfall remains high, though slightly less intense than in summer.
High rainfall
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Air Quality
Saint-laurent-du-maroni
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni ofrece una experiencia distintiva para los expatriados que buscan una combinación de aventura amazónica y estructura administrativa francesa. Como ciudad fronteriza histórica y puerta de entrada al interior, ofrece un rico tapiz cultural y una oportunidad para una inmersión profunda en la vida local.
Si bien encontrará atención médica confiable y un nivel razonable de seguridad, la vida diaria está más localizada que en la Francia metropolitana y el transporte público satisface necesidades esenciales en lugar de una exploración exhaustiva. Este destino se adapta a aquellos deseosos de forjar su propio camino y emprender un viaje de expatriación verdaderamente único y menos transitado, en lugar de buscar una comunidad internacional grande y establecida.
Advantages
Saint-laurent-du-maroni
Rich cultural heritage sites
Strong community spirit
Gateway to Amazon exploration
Affordable cost of living
Diverse educational institutions
Disadvantages
Saint-laurent-du-maroni
Limited higher education options
Isolated border town location
Scarce job opportunities
Underdeveloped infrastructure
Few entertainment venues
Safety & Security in Saint-laurent-du-maroni
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
French Guiana Avg
56
South America Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Saint-laurent-du-maroni
French Guiana Average
No city-specific data available — showing French Guiana country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Dangerous
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.
