Paramaribo in March
In March, Paramaribo averages 29°C (83°F) during the day and 24°C (76°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 19 days of the month see precipitation (88 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
March offers comfortable temperatures in Paramaribo, with some rain to plan around.
How March compares to the rest of the year in Paramaribo
March is one of the coolest months in Paramaribo (10th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (29°C). March runs 1°C warmer than February (28°C) and stays flat into April.
March sunrise & sunset in Paramaribo
Times shown for Paramaribo local time (America/Paramaribo), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Paramaribo — March
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Paramaribo's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Paramaribo in March
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 March's tier (Shoulder) and Paramaribo's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — March in Paramaribo
Paramaribo is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — March in Paramaribo
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
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow 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 March?
In March, Paramaribo averages a high of 29°C (83°F) and a low of 24°C (76°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Paramaribo in March?
March is quite rainy in Paramaribo, with about 19 rainy days on average.
Is March a good time to visit Paramaribo?
March 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 March?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Paramaribo for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.