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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Paramaribo, Suriname. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Paramaribo weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Paramaribo are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Paramaribo January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 196mm 6.2hrs 12.6hrs

January is a wet, humid month in Paramaribo and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paramaribo, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Paramaribo and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 196mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in January »

February

Paramaribo February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 135mm 6.7hrs 12.7hrs

February in Paramaribo is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paramaribo, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Paramaribo and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in February »

March

Paramaribo March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 122mm 7.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Paramaribo is characteristically hot and wet.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Paramaribo, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Paramaribo and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in March »

April

Paramaribo April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 181mm 6.7hrs 13hrs

Paramaribo's weather in April is typically hot and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paramaribo for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Paramaribo and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in April »

May

Paramaribo May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 280mm 6.2hrs 13.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Paramaribo and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Paramaribo.

May is in the spring in Paramaribo and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 280mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in May »

June

Paramaribo June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 307mm 6.5hrs 12.6hrs

The climate in Paramaribo during June can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Paramaribo.

June is in the summer in Paramaribo and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 307mm 12.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Paramaribo weather in June »

July

Paramaribo July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 223mm 8hrs 12.7hrs

July in Paramaribo is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paramaribo for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Paramaribo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 223mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in July »

August

Paramaribo August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 163mm 9.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Paramaribo is characteristically hot and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paramaribo for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Paramaribo and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 163mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in August »

September

Paramaribo September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 91mm 9.7hrs 13hrs

Paramaribo's weather in September is typically hot and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paramaribo, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Paramaribo and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in September »

October

Paramaribo October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 97mm 9.4hrs 13.1hrs

October is a a little damp month in Paramaribo and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paramaribo, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Paramaribo and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in October »

November

Paramaribo November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 109mm 8.1hrs 12.6hrs

Hot and damp weather often prevails in Paramaribo during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paramaribo for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Paramaribo and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in November »

December

Paramaribo December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 182mm 6.2hrs 12.7hrs

December in Paramaribo is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paramaribo, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Paramaribo and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Paramaribo with around 182mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Paramaribo weather in December »

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Paramaribo weather stats

Paramaribo weather statistics
Hottest month: September 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: September 91mm 3.6ins
Sunniest month: September 9.7hrs
Coldest month: January 29.2°C 84.6°F
Wettest month: June 307mm 12.1ins
Warmest sea: August 28.3°C 82.9°F
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