Paramaribo Weather in February

February in Paramaribo averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 120 mm (4.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Paramaribo in February

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 120 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Paramaribo in February

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Paramaribo in February, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Paramaribo in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 177 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Paramaribo in February

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in February. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.

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Paramaribo Temperature in February

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 70%  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  

Sunshine 177 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 53%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

44-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paramaribo typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in February

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

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Historical weather for Paramaribo in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Paramaribo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Paramaribo historical weather extremes in February

Based on 22 years of weather observations (2004-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Paramaribo.

• The warmest day in February was on February 4, 2024, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
• The lowest daytime temperature in February was 24°C (75°F), recorded on February 16, 2017.
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on February 8, 2010, marking the coldest February night on record.

What to Wear in Paramaribo in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Paramaribo in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Paramaribo in February

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

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More climate data for Paramaribo

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