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Skeldon

Decide whether to visit or live in Skeldon, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Generally suitable with routine precautions

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Skeldon month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Skeldon are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 28–29°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), July the coldest (average low 23°C), and June the wettest (about 422 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.523.614010.7
February28.423.812610.4
March29.224.213210.9
April29.224.22439.8
May29.123.93888.9
June29.323.54229.5
July29.723.332810.8
August30.623.921111.1
September31.724.710811.3
October31.725.010910.7
November30.524.518610.2
December29.023.824710.1

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What is being reported around Skeldon

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People and places shaping Skeldon

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Research updated Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Past and future events in Skeldon

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Skeldon sugar labour dispute

    A labor dispute in January 1957 at Skeldon sugar resulted in police violence against sugar workers.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Skeldon has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Ned Skeldon

    Namesake referenced in connection with Skeldon.

Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Skeldon yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Skeldon Market

    Local market in Berbice, Region Six, slated for upgrades under the Model Village Initiative.

  • Skeldon Heritage Resort

    Resort overlooking sugarcane plantation history, formerly the managers' compound of the Skeldon Estate.

  • Skeldon Line Path Secondary School

    Location of the launched EcoHub Project.

  • Community Centre, Skeldon

    Cricket ground in the town that has hosted first-class matches.

  • Skeldon Sugar Factory

    Modernized sugar factory commissioned in 2009.

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01 · Overview

Skeldon, in brief

Skeldon is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Skeldon took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Skeldon

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Skeldon

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Skeldon

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Skeldon

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Skeldon

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08 · Questions

Questions about Skeldon

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Frequently Asked Questions about Skeldon

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Skeldon located and what are its coordinates?

Skeldon is situated in Guyana at geographic coordinates 5.8704, -57.1468, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Skeldon?

Skeldon has a recorded population of approximately 5,859 and observes the America/Guyana time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Skeldon?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Skeldon include EN-GY, with GYD used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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