Suriname

Suriname Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Suriname in April.

Planning a trip to Suriname this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Suriname in April

April in Suriname generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Domburg. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in Suriname, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Domburg with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Coeroeni with 231 mm (9.1 in).

Average sunshine

April brings good sunshine to many areas. Domburg sees around 191 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Suriname by month

Best Places to Visit in Suriname in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Suriname.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Suriname

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Suriname?

Temperature range in Suriname (April)

Precipitation variation in Suriname (April)

Domburg

In April Domburg generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
213 hours
191 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
285 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Nieuw Nickerie

In April Nieuw Nickerie generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
213 hours
191 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
286 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
24 days
Weather conditions

Paramaribo

In April Paramaribo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
213 hours
191 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
286 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
24 days
Weather conditions

Coeroeni

In April Coeroeni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
184 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
231 mm (9.1 in)
356 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
25 days
Weather conditions

Stoelmanseiland

In April Stoelmanseiland generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
275 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
25 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Suriname April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Suriname in our climate database (2000 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in Suriname brought 224 mm (8.8 in) in Stoelmanseiland on April 6, 2018.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Suriname in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Domburg 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 174 mm (6.9 in)
Nieuw Nickerie 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Paramaribo 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Coeroeni 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 231 mm (9.1 in)
Stoelmanseiland 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 193 mm (7.6 in)

Suriname weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Suriname in April?

Suriname typically experiences unpleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Domburg average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Suriname in April?

Daytime temperatures in Domburg peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in April, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Suriname get a lot of rain in April?

Rainfall in Suriname peaks during April. Domburg averages roughly 174 mm (6.9 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Suriname?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Suriname with overall tolerable weather in Domburg. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, March provides tolerable weather in Domburg. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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