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Monthly climate in Brokopondo, Suriname

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Brokopondo features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2026 mm (79.8 inches) and receives 252 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Brokopondo enjoys an average of 3487 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Brokopondo, Suriname §

The warmest months in Brokopondo are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Brokopondo experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Brokopondo, Suriname.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Brokopondo, Suriname §

Brokopondo usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 28 rainy days and 319 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Brokopondo are March, September and October. On average, 70 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Brokopondo, Suriname.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 105 (4.1) 107 (4.2) 97 (3.8) 242 (9.5) 429 (16.9) 286 (11.3) 215 (8.5) 122 (4.8) 71 (2.8) 42 (1.7) 129 (5.1) 181 (7.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 15 15 25 30 29 27 19 14 11 21 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Brokopondo, Suriname §

The sunniest months in Brokopondo are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Brokopondo: January, February and May receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Brokopondo, Suriname.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 244 263 307 263 247 274 307 329 329 338 295 286
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 51m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 20m 12h 23m 12h 21m 12h 15m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 52m 11h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Brokopondo, Suriname §

Brokopondo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Brokopondo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Brokopondo, Suriname.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 14 16 16 14 12 12 13 13 13 13 12