Weather in Paramaribo in August

Paramaribo, Suriname averages a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) in August, with 19 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Paramaribo is September.

High
30°C85°F
Low
24°C76°F
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19
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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84%
humidity
69— Good

August in Paramaribo is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

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What are the average temperatures in Paramaribo?

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How much does it rain in Paramaribo in August?

Paramaribo receives an average of 128.7mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1760.5mm.

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What should I pack for Paramaribo in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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What is the weather like in other months in Paramaribo?

January
28°
19 rain days
69
February
28°
15 rain days
73
March
28°
16 rain days
73
April
29°
20 rain days
67
May
29°
26 rain days
66
June
29°
28 rain days
66
July
29°
26 rain days
67
September
31°
13 rain days
77
October
31°
14 rain days
76
November
30°
19 rain days
69
December
28°
23 rain days
67

Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31