Paramaribo weather in April (Suriname)
What can you expect from the weather in Paramaribo during April? This guide provides all the details you need.
In April, Paramaribo typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Paramaribo in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 182 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 191 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, August, September, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paramaribo climate page with graphs.
Paramaribo, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
182 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
191 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in Suriname in April
Find out more about the weather in Suriname in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Paramaribo in April?
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 in April.
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