Roura

French Guiana
Roura, French Guiana
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A large commune in French Guiana bordering both coastal wetlands and mountain terrain, Roura encompasses the Kaw-Roura Marshland Nature Reserve alongside the village of Cacao. The local economy runs on agriculture and eco-tourism, making it a practical base for exploring the protected natural areas that cover much of its territory.

  • Population2,229
  • Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.7 km1.1 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°76°
265mm10.5in
F
25°76°
225mm8.9in
M
25°77°
185mm7.3in
A
25°78°
270mm10.7in
M
25°77°
405mm15.9in
J
25°77°
355mm13.9in
J
25°77°
255mm10.1in
A
26°78°
150mm5.8in
S
27°80°
80mm3.1in
O
27°80°
90mm3.5in
N
26°79°
170mm6.7in
D
25°77°
280mm11.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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