PARAMARIBO, SURINAME

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		81		79		79		80		81		81		81		81		82		83		83		82		80

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		88		86		86		87		88		87		88		89		90		92		92		90		87

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		73		72		72		72		73		74		73		73		74		74		74		74		73

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		100		93		94		96		100		100		97		99		100		98		100		97		97

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		60		64		63		64		66		67		69		68		60		70		68		70		66

Average Number of Days Above 95F/35C

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		19		---		---		---		1		---		---		---		1		7		8		2		---

Average Number of Days Above 86F/30C

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		301		21		20		24		24		24		25		27		28		28		29		27		23

Average Number of Days Below 75F/23C

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		338		29		27		29		27		29		29		30		29		26		27		26		29

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 39

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		87.6		8.2		5.6		6.1		8.4		11.7		11.7		9.1		7		3.6		3.6		4.8		7.4

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 19

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		86		1		1		1		4		10		12		13		12		11		9		8		4

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 39

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		115.2		15.9		14.8		16.5		19.4		17.9		18		14.6		11.5		12.6		10.9		9.8		18

Least Recorded Rainfall

Years on Record: 39

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		55		1.7		0.5		0.6		0.9		3.4		7.6		1.2		2.3		0.7		---		0.5		2.4

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		94		94		93		93		94		94		95		94		94		93		93		93		94

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		62		68		64		64		67		71		68		62		56		51		52		57		67

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		72		72		71		71		73		74		73		72		72		72		72		73		73

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5785.5		434		395.5		449.5		465		480.5		465		496		527		540		558		510		465

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11264.3		899		819.3		914.5		915		945.5		915		961		992		990		1023		960		930

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.5		12.2		12.3		12.4		12.6		12.7		12.8		12.8		12.6		12.5		12.3		12.2		12.2

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 19

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		165		13		10		11		11		14		16		14		12		12		17		18		17

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		6		6		8		8		8		6		6		6		6		6		6		6		6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		4.4		4.8		5.1		5		4.5		4.7		5.3		5.7		6.1		5.8		5.1		4.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		2		2.1		2.3		2.3		2.2		2.1		2		2.1		2.1		2		1.9		1.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		4.5		4.8		5.1		4.9		4.5		4.7		5.3		5.7		6		5.8		5.2		4.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.4		3.9		3.9		4.1		3.8		3.4		3.9		4.8		5.2		5.7		5.5		4.9		4.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		4.4		4.8		5.1		5		4.5		4.7		5.3		5.7		6.1		5.8		5.1		4.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.1		2		2.2		2.3		2.3		2.2		2.1		2.1		2.2		2.2		2.1		2		1.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.7		5.1		5.4		5.8		5.7		5		5.1		5.6		6.2		6.4		6.4		6		5.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.5		4.9		4.9		5.4		5.2		4.3		4.6		5.4		6.2		6.6		6.7		6.4		5.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.5		3.9		4.1		4.6		4.4		4.2		4.2		4.9		5.3		5.3		5.1		4.3		4.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.9		1.9		2		2.1		2.2		2.1		2		2		1.9		1.9		1.8		1.7		1.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.5		4		4.1		4.5		4.4		4.1		4.2		4.9		5.2		5.3		5.1		4.4		4.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.5		3		2.9		3.2		3		2.9		3.1		4.2		4.5		4.4		4.3		3.5		3.5