Weather in May in Suriname
Planning a getaway to Suriname this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Suriname in May?
May in Suriname generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Domburg. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Suriname in May, check out the map below. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Suriname, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Stoelmanseiland with an average of 275 mm to heavy rainfall in Coeroeni with 356 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected in Domburg. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Suriname climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Suriname?
Domburg
In May Domburg generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nieuw Nickerie
In May Nieuw Nickerie generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Paramaribo
In May Paramaribo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Coeroeni
In May Coeroeni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stoelmanseiland
In May Stoelmanseiland generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Suriname?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Suriname due to the typically poor weather in Domburg.
Generally speaking, March provides pleasant weather in Domburg. On the other hand, the weather in May, June and July tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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