December verdict

Paramaribo, Suriname in December

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 187mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Paramaribo, Suriname, Suriname travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

187mm

Sun

5.6h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 187mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Paramaribo, Suriname with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December30°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Paramaribo's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsAugust to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December187mm average rain

December sits near Paramaribo's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to March and September to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December5.6 hours average sun

December is one of Paramaribo's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsAugust to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December27°C average sea

December is close to Paramaribo's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December57 weather score

December scores below Paramaribo's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsSeptember to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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