Paramaribo in July

In July, Paramaribo averages 29°C (85°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 28 days of the month see precipitation (247 mm total).

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

July offers comfortable temperatures in Paramaribo, with some rain to plan around.

29°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
28
Rain days
247 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Paramaribo

5th
warmest month of the 12
3rd
wettest month of the 12
13%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
12 h 26 min
daylight on the 15th

July is in the middle of the year for warmth in Paramaribo (5th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. July runs 1°C warmer than June (29°C) and warms a further 1°C into August (30°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Paramaribo

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:33 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:59 PM
Day length
12 h 26 min

Times shown for Paramaribo local time (America/Paramaribo), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Paramaribo — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Paramaribo's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:33 AM – 6:13 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:13 AM – 7:13 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:19 PM – 7:59 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Paramaribo in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Paramaribo's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Paramaribo

High season

This is a busy month in Paramaribo — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Paramaribo

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.4
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Paramaribo in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 28°C / 82°F 24°C / 75°F 126 mm 22
February 28°C / 82°F 24°C / 75°F 109 mm 19
March 29°C / 83°F 24°C / 76°F 88 mm 19
April 29°C / 83°F 24°C / 76°F 214 mm 22
May 29°C / 83°F 24°C / 76°F 292 mm 29
June 29°C / 84°F 24°C / 75°F 304 mm 29
July 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 247 mm 28
August 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 75°F 143 mm 21
September 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 76°F 68 mm 15
October 32°C / 89°F 25°C / 77°F 76 mm 14
November 30°C / 86°F 25°C / 76°F 132 mm 22
December 29°C / 84°F 24°C / 75°F 176 mm 26

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Paramaribo in July?

In July, Paramaribo averages a high of 29°C (85°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Paramaribo in July?

July is quite rainy in Paramaribo, with about 28 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Paramaribo?

July is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Paramaribo in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Paramaribo for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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