February weather forecast
Paramaribo, Suriname

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Buildings in the historic city of Paramaribo in Suriname
Buildings in the historic city of Paramaribo in Suriname

Weather in February

The weather conditions in February are quite similar to those in January, albeit with slightly higher rainfall volumes. February in Paramaribo mirrors the characteristics of a typical tropical monsoon climate, often accompanied by intermittent rainfall. As this is a leap year approaching, daylight begins to increase gradually, signaling the transition towards March. With a humidity rate of 81%, tourists interested in exploring outdoor attractions in this city might need light clothing. Rainfall inches up to 86mm (3.39"), marking a slight increase compared to the previous month.

Temperature

February, with its high-temperature average of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature average of 24°C (75.2°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Paramaribo, Suriname, is 81%.

Rainfall

In February, in Paramaribo, the rain falls for 24.6 days. Throughout February, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paramaribo, there are 268.5 rainfall days, and 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Paramaribo, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of February in Paramaribo, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:53 -03.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Paramaribo are February and April, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

February, March, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Paramaribo. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Paramaribo?

In Paramaribo, Suriname, the average lowest temperatures are observed in February, with a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).

How hot does it get in Paramaribo in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Paramaribo?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How much does it rain in Paramaribo in February?

In Paramaribo, in February, it is raining for 24.6 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation.

When is the sea coldest in Paramaribo?

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Paramaribo, with an average sea temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

What is the sea water temperature in February in Paramaribo?

In Paramaribo, Suriname, the average seawater temperature in February is 26.8°C (80.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Paramaribo have in February?

The average day length in February in Paramaribo is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Paramaribo?

On the first day of February in Paramaribo, Suriname, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:53 -03.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Paramaribo?

The months with the least sunshine in Paramaribo, Suriname, are February and April, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Paramaribo?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Paramaribo, Suriname, is 6.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Paramaribo?

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Paramaribo?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Paramaribo is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average temperature in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average pressure in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average wind speed in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average wind speed in February: 14.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average humidity in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average rainfall in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average rainfall in February: 86mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average rainfall days in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average rainfall days in February: 24.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.5 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average sea temperature in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average sea temperature in February: 26.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average sunshine days in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average sunshine days in February: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (1 days).

Average UV index in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average UV index in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average cloud cover in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in February
Paramaribo, Suriname

Average visibility in February - Paramaribo, Suriname
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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