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Nieuw Nickerie weather in December (Suriname)

Is December a good time to explore Nieuw Nickerie weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Nieuw Nickerie typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 23°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Nieuw Nickerie in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Nieuw Nickerie. January, February, March, August, September, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and June tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nieuw Nickerie climate page with graphs.

 

Nieuw Nickerie, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48%  

Where to go in Suriname in December

Find out more about the weather in Suriname and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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