Surinam Weather in May

What's the weather like in Surinam (Savanne) in May 2024?

The climate in Surinam during May can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Surinam and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Surinam weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.2°C 77.3°F
Nightly temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Average temperature 21.7°C 71.1°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 201 mm 7.9 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 13.4kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Surinam with around 201mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Surinam

Surinam average temperature in May

May rainfall

Surinam average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Surinam average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Surinam in May 2024.

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Surinam weather stats

Surinam weather statistics
Hottest month: February 27.9°C 82.2°F
Driest month: October 108mm 4.3ins
Sunniest month: November 7.6hrs
Coldest month: August 22°C 71.6°F
Wettest month: February 376mm 14.8ins
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