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Nieuw Nickerie Climate by Month

Nieuw Nickerie has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Nieuw Nickerie experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in October to a very warm 31°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 23°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Nieuw Nickerie has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1814 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Nieuw Nickerie, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 286 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 55 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Nieuw Nickerie enjoys sunny spells year-round. October sees up to 9.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Nieuw Nickerie ranges from 27°C in January to 28°C in April.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Nieuw Nickerie in Suriname

Nieuw Nickerie has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 34°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Nieuw Nickerie?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April, May, June, July and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Nieuw Nickerie?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Nieuw Nickerie?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Nieuw Nickerie?
    May tops the wettest month list with 286 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Nieuw Nickerie?
    September is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Nieuw Nickerie?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Nieuw Nickerie

    Wed   Dec 11
    34°C | 22°C
    E 11 km/h
    0.2 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    33°C | 23°C
    E 7 km/h
    5.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Dec 13
    33°C | 23°C
    SE 11 km/h
    11 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder