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Paramaribo weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: February

What is the weather like in Paramaribo in April?

In April, Paramaribo is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 172 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Paramaribo.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score555149
Day28°29°28°
Night24°24°24°
Sea27°27°27°
Sun7 h6 h5 h
Rain days182228

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 15 min06:34 – 18:48
UV index
14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
30 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
75 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−3America/Paramaribo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %81 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Paramaribo in April: quick answers

Is Paramaribo hot in April?

Yes. In April, Paramaribo is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Paramaribo in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Paramaribo in April?

It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 172 mm.

Paramaribo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences