Paramaribo Weather in October

In Paramaribo, October brings very high daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Paramaribo in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Paramaribo in October

In October, Paramaribo gets very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights cool to around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Paramaribo in October

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Paramaribo in October

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Paramaribo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.