Paramaribo in September
In September, Paramaribo averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (76°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 15 days of the month see precipitation (68 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
September is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Paramaribo. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How September compares to the rest of the year in Paramaribo
September is one of the warmest months in Paramaribo (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C above the annual average (29°C). September runs 1°C warmer than August (30°C) and stays flat into October.
September sunrise & sunset in Paramaribo
Times shown for Paramaribo local time (America/Paramaribo), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Paramaribo — September
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Paramaribo's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Paramaribo in September
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 September's tier (Shoulder) and Paramaribo's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — September 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 — September 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 September?
In September, Paramaribo averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 25°C (76°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Paramaribo in September?
September is quite rainy in Paramaribo, with about 15 rainy days on average.
Is September a good time to visit Paramaribo?
September is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Paramaribo in September?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full September packing list for Paramaribo for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.