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December Weather in Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 24°C (75°F) to a maximum of 29°C (84°F). With an average humidity of 73%, the weather can feel quite humid. Be prepared for frequent rain, with a total precipitation of 230 mm (9.1 in) over 29 days.

December Temperature in Nieuw Amsterdam

In December in Nieuw Amsterdam, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dipping to 24°C (75°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time to explore the local sights and enjoy outdoor activities.

December Weather in Nieuw Amsterdam: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Nieuw Amsterdam, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nieuw Amsterdam, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nieuw Amsterdam generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Nieuw Amsterdam

In Nieuw Amsterdam in December, the total precipitation amount reaches 230 mm (9.1 in) over the course of 29 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Nieuw Amsterdam

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nieuw Amsterdam, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nieuw Amsterdam, December typically receives around 230 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Nieuw Amsterdam

In Nieuw Amsterdam in December, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as you navigate through the heat with a constant sheen of sweat on your skin.

December Average Humidity in Nieuw Amsterdam

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nieuw Amsterdam, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Nieuw Amsterdam is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Nieuw Amsterdam

In Nieuw Amsterdam in December, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nieuw Amsterdam.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nieuw Amsterdam for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nieuw Amsterdam in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Nieuw Amsterdam typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nieuw Amsterdam December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Nieuw Amsterdam Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nieuw Amsterdam varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Nieuw Amsterdam, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nieuw Amsterdam, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)64%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)61%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)60%extreme
April Weather26°C (80°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)60%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)334 mm (13.1 inches)62%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)343 mm (13.5 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)239 mm (9.4 inches)85%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)72%extreme
September Weather27°C (82°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)54%extreme
October Weather27°C (82°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)53%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)66%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)230 mm (9.1 inches)73%extreme

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