Suriname weather by month: temperature and rainfall
What's the weather in Suriname month by month? Temperature, rainy seasons and humidity to plan your trip right.
The weather in Suriname is tropical: 25–33 °C year-round with varying rainfall. This month-by-month guide helps you pick your travel window.
January – short rainy season
Changeable with shorter showers. 26–31 °C, high humidity.
February – April: long dry season
Best months to visit. Little rain, plenty of sun, 27–32 °C. Ideal for inland travel.
May – July: long rainy season
Most rainfall, peaking in June. Showers are heavy but short, mostly in the afternoon. Paramaribo is still enjoyable.
August – November: short dry season
Warm and mostly dry, 28–33 °C. Perfect for vacations and day trips.
December
Start of the short rainy season but generally pleasant around Christmas. Popular with European travelers.
Practical
Bring light clothing, a thin rain jacket, mosquito spray and sunscreen. Our apartments all have AC — essential in the humid summer months.