Kaieteur Falls in May
Short answer: In May, Kaieteur Falls averages about 274 m³/s, 79% of the June peak (high water). Over 2005-2024 daily flow in May ranged from 31 to 1,405 m³/s.
High water: 79% of peak
One of the most powerful single-drop falls; flights from Georgetown run all year.
All months
| Month | Flow (share of peak) | Average m³/s | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33% | 115 | Low water |
| February | 29% | 101 | Low water |
| March | 27% | 94 | Low water |
| April | 37% | 129 | Low water |
| May | 79% | 274 | High water |
| June | 100% | 345 | High water |
| July | 87% | 300 | High water |
| August | 67% | 232 | Medium |
| September | 38% | 131 | Low water |
| October | 21% | 73 | Low water |
| November | 23% | 79 | Low water |
| December | 32% | 110 | Low water |
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Is Kaieteur Falls worth visiting in May?
In May, Kaieteur Falls averages about 274 m³/s, 79% of the June peak (high water). Over 2005-2024 daily flow in May ranged from 31 to 1,405 m³/s. One of the most powerful single-drop falls; flights from Georgetown run all year.