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Weather & Climate in Welgelegen, Suriname

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Welgelegen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density7,150/sq mi
Coordinates5.8421°N, 55.2186°W
TimezoneAmerica/Paramaribo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.8"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.81"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.87"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in
April 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 11.8 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Driest
October 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
November 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in

Welgelegen has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.8") and September the driest (2.9").

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