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Best time to visit Suriname
The best time to visit in Suriname is from January until December, when you will have a warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Suriname is 32°C in September and the lowest is 28°C in February.
Suriname has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Suriname or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Suriname by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 88 | 72 | 89 | 114 | 97 | 68 | 53 | 31 | 32 | 71 | 99 |
Climate data from city: Paramaribo
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14 day weather forecast Suriname
The weather for in Suriname will be 35° till 34° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Suriname is based on the weather conditions in the city of Paramaribo.
Weather forecast this week
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Sunday 19 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
32° 22° |
29° | 5.4 mm | 65% | 2 m/s | 8 | |
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Monday 20 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 22° |
29° | 2.3 mm | 45% | 2 m/s | 10 | |
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Tuesday 21 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 23° |
29° | 6.1 mm | 65% | 2 m/s | 9 | |
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Wednesday 22 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 23° |
29° | 8.1 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 7 | |
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Thursday 23 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
33° 23° |
29° | 2.3 mm | 45% | 2 m/s | 4 | |
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Friday 24 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 23° |
29° | 9.1 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 9 | |
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Saturday 25 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
33° 23° |
29° | 7.8 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 5 |
Weather forecast next week
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Sunday 26 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
31° 22° |
29° | 4.3 mm | 60% | 1 m/s | 4 | |
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Monday 27 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
34° 23° |
29° | 5.6 mm | 65% | 2 m/s | 8 | |
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Tuesday 28 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 23° |
29° | 0.1 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 4 | |
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Wednesday 29 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
35° 23° |
29° | 2.4 mm | 45% | 2 m/s | 2 | |
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Thursday 30 Sep | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
32° 23° |
29° | 2.8 mm | 50% | 1 m/s | 2 | |
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Friday 1 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
34° 23° |
29° | 1.8 mm | 40% | 2 m/s | 2 | |
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Saturday 2 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
34° 23° |
29° | 0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 5 |
Climate Suriname
Suriname has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Suriname is 30° degrees and there is about 888 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 76 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate table of Suriname
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 88 | 72 | 89 | 114 | 97 | 68 | 53 | 31 | 32 | 71 | 99 |
| Days with rain | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 26 |
| Dry days | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 5 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Climate data from city: Paramaribo
Suriname weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Suriname? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Popular places in Suriname
- Paramaribo
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Suriname?
Suriname lies in a straight line about 8,830 km from New Zealand (Cape Town → Paramaribo).
How long is the flight to Suriname?
The flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Suriname is approximately 12 h. 10 min.
How many inhabitants are there in Suriname?
Suriname has approximately 541,638 inhabitants.
How big is Suriname?
The area of Suriname is around 163,270 km². It is 7x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Suriname?
The capital of Suriname is Paramaribo.
What is the currency of Suriname?
In Suriname the Surinamese dollar (SRD) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 19 September 2021
- 1 Surinamese dollar = 0.92 South African rand
- 1 South African rand = 1.09 Surinamese dollar
- 10 Surinamese dollar = 9.18 South African rand
- 10 South African rand = 10.90 Surinamese dollar
- 100 Surinamese dollar = 91.77 South African rand
- 100 South African rand = 108.97 Surinamese dollar
What is the area code of Suriname?
The area code to call Suriname is +597.