Suriname

Suriname Weather in August

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

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Domburg Nieuw Nickerie Paramaribo Coeroeni

Planning a getaway to Suriname this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Suriname in August

August in Suriname generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Domburg. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Suriname in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Stoelmanseiland with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) to high rainfall in Coeroeni with 158 mm (6.2 in).

Average sunshine

August brings good sunshine to many areas. Domburg sees around 266 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Suriname in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 August for some of the most popular destinations in Suriname?

Temperature range in Suriname (August)

Precipitation variation in Suriname (August)

Domburg

In August Domburg generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
266 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
235 mm (9.3 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
14 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Domburg →

Nieuw Nickerie

In August Nieuw Nickerie generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
266 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
188 mm (7.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
14 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Nieuw Nickerie →

Paramaribo

In August Paramaribo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
266 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
188 mm (7.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
14 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Paramaribo →

Coeroeni

In August Coeroeni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
252 hours
277 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
242 mm (9.5 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
16 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Coeroeni →

Stoelmanseiland

In August Stoelmanseiland generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
135 mm (5.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
12 days
7 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Stoelmanseiland →

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Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Domburg 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)
Nieuw Nickerie 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Paramaribo 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Coeroeni 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)
Stoelmanseiland 33°C (91°F) 22°C (72°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Suriname weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Suriname in August?

Suriname typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Domburg average around 33°C (91°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Suriname in August?

In Domburg, the average daytime high in August is 33°C (91°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 23°C (73°F).

Does Suriname get a lot of rain in August?

Suriname sees substantial rainfall in August. Domburg typically averages about 142 mm (5.6 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Suriname?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Suriname due to the typically tolerable weather in Domburg.

Generally speaking, March provides tolerable weather in Domburg. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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