Monthly climate in Groningen, Suriname

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Groningen features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2299 mm (90.5 inches) and receives 274 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Groningen enjoys an average of 3704 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Groningen, Suriname §

The warmest months in Groningen are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Groningen 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 Groningen, 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 32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Minimum 21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Groningen, Suriname §

Groningen usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 29 rainy days and 352 mm (13.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Groningen are February, March and October. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Groningen, 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) 120 (4.7) 88 (3.5) 92 (3.6) 186 (7.3) 336 (13.2) 410 (16.1) 311 (12.3) 184 (7.3) 108 (4.3) 79 (3.1) 173 (6.8) 210 (8.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 17 19 23 30 30 27 23 18 16 25 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Groningen, Suriname §

The sunniest months in Groningen are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Groningen: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Groningen, 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 259 283 328 292 291 290 323 335 334 343 310 310
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 48m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 22m 12h 26m 12h 24m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 50m 11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Groningen, Suriname §

Groningen 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.July, November 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 Groningen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Groningen, 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 15 14 13 12 13 13 13 12 12