Suriname Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Suriname: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Suriname month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 29° | 24° | 126 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 30° | 24° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 30° | 24° | 159 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 30° | 24° | 229 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 29° | 24° | 427 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 30° | 24° | 379 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 30° | 24° | 242 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 32° | 24° | 130 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 33° | 25° | 46 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 33° | 25° | 89 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 31° | 25° | 120 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 30° | 24° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Tropical. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Suriname
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Suriname compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Suriname.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 343 km | 27°C | about the same | 2200 mm |
Beste reistijd Suriname
Go in februari, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: mei, juni and juli – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Suriname
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is in line met the 33°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What en pack, what en skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid mei, juni and juli – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Suriname is een land in Zuid-Amerika. Suriname is een land in South America met als hoofdstad Paramaribo. Er wonen ongeveer 620.000. De hoofdstad is Paramaribo.
Op dit moment is het 26°C (78°F) in Suriname met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 30°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 25°C en 31°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.2/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Suriname is februari, september and oktober. Het klimaat is tropical. mei, juni and juli zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. september is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl juni is de koudste maand, met minima rond 24°C.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is in line met the 33°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Suriname today at 9.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Suriname
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Zuid-Amerika |
| Continent | Zuid-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 5°51′7.2″N 55°12′13.7″W (5.852, -55.2038) |
| Capital | Paramaribo |
| Bevolking | 620.000 |
| Area | 163.820 km² |
| ISO code | SR |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | SUR |
| Currency | Surinamese dollar (SRD) |
| Languages | Dutch |
| Calling code | +597 |
| Tijdzone | America/Paramaribo |
| Lokale tijd | 1:06 PM (UTC-03:00) |
| Beste maanden | februari, september and oktober |
| Klimaat | Tropical |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Suriname?
Suriname is een land in Zuid-Amerika. Its coordinates are 5.852, -55.2038. It lies in Zuid-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Suriname nu?
It is currently 26°C (78°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 94% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Suriname?
februari, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Suriname, which has a tropical climate. mei, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Suriname in?
Suriname observes America/Paramaribo (UTC-03:00). The lokale tijd is 1:06 PM.
How many people live in Suriname?
Suriname has a population of approximately 620.000.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 24, 2026 at 1:06 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





