Today, 14 August, Friday, in Paramaribo (Suriname): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +33°, at night around +24°. Wind up to 15 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +31° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:35 and set at 18:54 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Paramaribo
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25%15
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Paramaribo for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 14.8
🌦️
💧 92%
+24°+33°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 92% · wind up to 15 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tomorrow 15.8
🌦️
💧 39%
+25°+32°
Morning
☀️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 39% · wind up to 19 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 16.8
🌦️
💧 27%
+24°+33°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 27% · wind up to 17 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 17.8
🌦️
💧 75%
+25°+33°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 75% · wind up to 18 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 18.8
🌦️
💧 73%
+24°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 73% · wind up to 20 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 19.8
🌦️
💧 83%
+24°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 83% · wind up to 17 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 20.8
🌦️
💧 47%
+25°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 15 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 21.8
🌦️
💧 33%
+25°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 33% · wind up to 14 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 54%
+25°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 54% · wind up to 15 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 57%
+25°+29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 57% · wind up to 17 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 24.8
🌤️
💧 33%
+25°+32°
Morning
🌤️
+28°
Day
🌤️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Mostly clear · precipitation 33% · wind up to 18 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 56%
+25°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 56% · wind up to 15 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 80%
+25°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 80% · wind up to 17 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 63%
+25°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 63% · wind up to 17 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
6 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 31° · Bad
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
18%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
92%
likely · high
✨ Stars
24 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
20
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 10PM10: 13O₃: 50NO₂: 2
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
18:54
Golden hour
18:26
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+31°
🌊 calm, waves 0.5 m.
Paramaribo climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+28°
+24°
Jan
+28°
+24°
Feb
+28°
+24°
Mar
+29°
+24°
Apr
+28°
+24°
May
+28°
+24°
Jun
+29°
+24°
Jul
+29°
+24°
Aug
+30°
+25°
Sep
+30°
+25°
Oct
+30°
+25°
Nov
+28°
+24°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+28°
+24°
+28°
112 mm
Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (112 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+28°
+24°
+28°
84 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (84 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March
+28°
+24°
+28°
80 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (80 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April
+29°
+24°
+29°
154 mm
Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (154 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
May
+28°
+24°
+29°
254 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (254 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
June
+28°
+24°
+30°
275 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (275 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
July
+29°
+24°
+30°
207 mm
Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (207 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
August
+29°
+24°
+31°
127 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (127 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
September
+30°
+25°
+31°
64 mm
Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (64 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October
+30°
+25°
+31°
71 mm
Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (71 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Paramaribo.
November
+30°
+25°
+30°
115 mm
A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (115 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
December
+28°
+24°
+29°
137 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (137 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Paramaribo
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, March, September
Daytime air+28…+30°
Sea temperature+28…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +28…+30° by day, little rain, warm sea (+28…31°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, April, August, October, November, December
Daytime air+28…+30°
Sea temperature+28…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (71–154 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: May, June, July
Daytime air+28…+29°
Sea temperature+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (207–275 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Paramaribo is February, March, September, and the most comfortable months are February, March, September. The toughest months to visit are May, June, July: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+33°
Normal for August
+29°
Deviation
4° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+32°
Record for this date
+32° (2020)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Paramaribo
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