Suriname
Suriname Weather & Climate: Monthly Averages
Monthly climate averages for Suriname, temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.
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Climate overview of Suriname
The best time to visit Suriname is during the drier season, from late August to mid-November. During this period there is half the amount of rain than during the wettest months May and June. August, September and October are the sunniest months of the year.
Popular cities by month
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Domburg
Nieuw Nickerie
Paramaribo
Coeroeni
Stoelmanseiland
Day temperature (°C)
Monthly rainfall (mm)
Monthly sunshine (hours)
Climate map
Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.
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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.
| Domburg | 31°C (88°F) – 34°C (93°F) | 23°C (73°F) – 24°C (75°F) | 1956 mm (77 in) | 2,564 hours |
| Nieuw Nickerie | 31°C (88°F) – 35°C (95°F) | 23°C (73°F) – 23°C (73°F) | 1814 mm (71 in) | 2,564 hours |
| Paramaribo | 31°C (88°F) – 35°C (95°F) | 23°C (73°F) – 23°C (73°F) | 1814 mm (71 in) | 2,568 hours |
| Coeroeni | 31°C (88°F) – 34°C (93°F) | 22°C (72°F) – 23°C (73°F) | 1950 mm (77 in) | 2,743 hours |
| Stoelmanseiland | 31°C (88°F) – 35°C (95°F) | 22°C (72°F) – 23°C (73°F) | 1542 mm (61 in) | — |
FAQ
What is the best time to visit Suriname?
The warmest month in Stoelmanseiland is October, with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F). Coeroeni is the sunniest destination, with 293 hours of sunshine in September. Suriname has distinct dry (September to October) and wet (April to June) seasons. Explore Suriname weather by month for a detailed breakdown.
What temperatures can I expect in Suriname?
Stoelmanseiland is the warmest destination, reaching 35°C (95°F) in October with nights around 23°C (73°F). Domburg is the coolest, with January daytime highs of just 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures are relatively stable throughout the year. See the city comparison for a full overview.
How much rain does Suriname get?
Rainfall varies across Suriname. Domburg is the wettest, receiving 1956 mm (77 in) per year, with June the wettest month at 319 mm (13 in). Stoelmanseiland is the driest at 1542 mm (61 in) per year. Use the climate map to explore rainfall patterns across regions.
How sunny is Suriname?
Coeroeni is the sunniest destination in Suriname, enjoying 2,743 hours of sunshine per year, with September the brightest month at 293 hours. Overall, Suriname enjoys abundant sunshine year-round. Compare sunshine across cities in the charts above.
What is the climate like across Suriname?
Domburg has very warm summers reaching 34°C (93°F) in October and very warm winters dropping to 31°C (88°F), with 2,564 hours of sunshine and 1956 mm (77 in) of rain per year. Nieuw Nickerie has very warm summers reaching 35°C (95°F) in October and very warm winters dropping to 31°C (88°F), with 2,564 hours of sunshine and 1814 mm (71 in) of rain per year. Paramaribo has very warm summers reaching 35°C (95°F) in October and very warm winters dropping to 31°C (88°F), with 2,568 hours of sunshine and 1814 mm (71 in) of rain per year. Explore the climate charts and comparison table for more cities.
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