Paramaribo weather in November

November in Paramaribo: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a gamble, with 22 rainy days.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Paramaribo🇸🇷 Suriname · Guianas & Northern Brazil · City64
  1. 65Jan
  2. 67Feb
  3. 71Mar
  4. 57Apr
  5. 47May
  6. 48Jun
  7. 55Jul
  8. 62Aug
  9. 69Sep
  10. 68Oct
  11. 64Nov
  12. 61Dec

#6 of 12 months in Paramaribo · #978 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 64/100 (tier C)

Days
32°C
Nights
25°C
Wet days
22
Sun
10.3 h
Humidity
83%
Daylight
12 h
Paramaribo, Suriname
Photo: LLs · CC BY-SA 4.0

Traveller notes on Paramaribo in November

Other months in Paramaribo

Detailed month-specific weather trip reports for Paramaribo are limited on the forum, with most discussion focused on where to stay, safety and general trip logistics rather than granular monthly climate detail. Given the thin destination-specific coverage, this note is grounded in the well-established regional pattern for coastal Suriname: September sits within the country's shorter dry season, which typically runs from around August into November, meaning somewhat less rain than the wetter stretches earlier and later in the year, though warm, humid tropical conditions persist regardless. Posters generally recommend budgeting a few days for Paramaribo itself given its manageable size, with most trip planning discussion centered on logistics rather than weather specifics.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum coverage of Paramaribo's specific March weather is thin, with most forum activity centered on travel logistics, accommodation and general trip planning rather than granular climate detail. Suriname sits within the same tropical Guiana Shield climate zone as neighboring Guyana and French Guiana, where March typically falls within a shorter rainy stretch between the year's two drier windows - meaning real rain and humidity are likely, consistent with the region's equatorial position just north of the Amazon basin. Given the sparse detailed trip reports available for Paramaribo specifically, this general regional pattern - warm, humid, and rain-prone rather than clearly dry - is the most useful guide for planning a March visit.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Paramaribo climate normals — November

Daytime high32°C / 89°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 77°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Sea temperature30°C / 86°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall139 mm / 5.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days22 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine10.3 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)32🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Paramaribo in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsDivali, Srefidensi(estimated)

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Best months for Paramaribo's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherParamaribo's best weather comes in March, September and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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What's on in Paramaribo in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Divali

    20 Oct – 15 Nov · usuallyDiwaliClosures

    Suriname is one of the few countries outside Asia where Divali is a public holiday: lamps along the houses, fireworks, and shops and offices shut for the day. It moves with the Hindu calendar, late October to mid-November. Source ↗

  • Holiday

    Srefidensi

    25 NovNational holidayCrowdedClosures

    Independence day on 25 November closes the country and fills the Onafhankelijkheidsplein in front of the wooden palace. The diaspora flies in from the Netherlands for the week around it. Source ↗

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Paramaribo in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Paramaribo?
November in Paramaribo: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a gamble, with 22 rainy days. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Paramaribo on SeasonMap's comfort score (64/100).
What is the weather like in Paramaribo in November?
In November, Paramaribo averages a daily high of 31.7°C and a low of 25°C, with about 138.8 mm of rain over roughly 21.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Paramaribo in November?
Paramaribo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in November.