Paramaribo weather in December (Suriname)
What is the weather forecast for Paramaribo in December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In December, Paramaribo usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 32°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Precipitation
Paramaribo in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With about 177 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, August, September, November and December generally stand out with 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 December
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
163 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage 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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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.
Interested in more climate information?
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