Climate and monthly weather forecastSabakoe, Suriname
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Sabakoe
Situated in the geographical heart of Suriname, Sabakoe is distinguished by its Tropical rainforest climate, identified by the Köppen climate classification as Af. Statistics indicate a stable temperature range, with monthly highs varying from 29.4°C (84.9°F) to 34.4°C (93.9°F) and lows fluctuating from 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 22.6°C (72.7°F). As a tropical locality, Sabakoe doesn’t meet the four traditional seasons. Instead, the region is characterized by high and consistent temperatures throughout the year.Humidity is a prominent trait of Sabakoe's weather conditions, with relative humidity fluctuating narrowly between 77% and 89%. Rainfall is frequent and sizeable throughout the year, with a monthly downpour ranging from 34mm (1.34") to 168mm (6.61"). The year-round rainfall results in an abundance of lush greenery and contributes significantly to the region's designation as a rainforest.
The region's daylight hours range from 11.8h to 12.4h throughout the year. The average Celsius temperatures do not deviate much, ensuring no extreme hot or cold months. Sabakoe, therefore, is a landscape of perpetual warmth and moisture. Wind speed is fairly constant, varying from 5.1km/h (3.2mph) to 6.7km/h (4.2mph), and visibility averages at approximately 7km (4.3mi).
The best time to visit Sabakoe
Taking into account the temperature, humidity, and amount of rainfall, the ideal time for a visit to Sabakoe is during the earlier and later months of the year when the rainfall is comparatively less. September, with its lowest rainfall of 34mm (1.34"), combined with an inviting high temperature of 34°C (93.2°F), and a relative humidity of 78%, offers arguably the best conditions for comfortable navigation and exploration of Sabakoe. This period also presents an appealing juxtaposition of warm weather and decreased rainfall, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoor activities that Sabakoe has to offer.The worst time to visit Sabakoe
For those seeking to avoid high humidity and excessive rainfall, May should be bypassed. This month reports the highest level of precipitation at 168mm (6.61"), in tandem with a relative humidity at a significant 88%. Additionally, the month reports fewer sunshine hours than most, resulting in less time to explore the natural beauty that Sabakoe offers - making it the least favorable time for a visit.Spring weather in Sabakoe
It's worth noting that Sabakoe doesn’t follow the traditional cycle of seasons. However, for the sake of organizing the data, March to May is categorized as 'Spring' here. During this period, Sabakoe sees the year's maximum temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) in both March and April. Rainfall is heavy during this period, increasing from 55mm (2.17") in March to a high of 168mm (6.61") in May. Gradual increments are also observed in relative humidity progressing from 83% to 88%.Summer weather in Sabakoe
For the months of June to August, the temperatures remain steadily high, averaging at 31.5°C (88.7°F), along with a reduction in relative humidity from 89% to 82%. This period also registers a drop in rainfall intensity, with levels lowering from 150mm (5.91") to 71mm (2.8"). The duration of sunlight increases steadily, reaching its zenith in August at 8.9h.Autumn weather in Sabakoe
During the period denoted as 'Autumn' - September to November, Sabakoe experiences the peak temperature of the year at 34.4°C (93.9°F) in October. Meanwhile, the rainfall wades off to its lowest at 34mm (1.34") in September and the relative humidity decreases to 77%. Sunshine hours are prominently high in this period, averaging at 9.2h. Wind speed, meanwhile, increases from 5.4km/h (3.4mph) to 6.2km/h (3.9mph).Winter weather in Sabakoe
The 'Winter' months from December to February in Sabakoe note a slight decrease in maximum temperature to around 29.9°C (85.8°F) - 30.3°C (86.5°F). Rainfall displays a reasonably large range, from 65mm (2.56") in January to 96mm (3.78") in December. The duration of sunshine reduces to 6.4h in December, while relative humidity escalates to 84% during the same period, aligning with the increment in rainfall. Wind speed shifts marginally between 6.3km/h (3.9mph) and 6.7km/h (4.2mph) during these months.Weather in January
Entering the year, Sabakoe shows rather stable weather but displays a clear contrast from its preceding and succeeding months. January in Sabakoe marked by a comfortable average high and low temperature range of 29.9°C (85.8°F) to 21.3°C (70.3°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
A distinctive shift emerges in Sabakoe's weather with the transition from January to February. The drop to 50mm (1.97") in the monthly averaged rainfall reads shortest in comparison to its neighboring months. With the decrease in rainfall, February in Sabakoe witnesses a slight expansion in the daylight and the sunshine duration well into the mid-month. Weather in February »Weather in March
As March progresses, a minor yet noticeable change sets in Sabakoe weather. Marked increase in the averaged rainfall to 55mm (2.17") signifies the arrival of the city’s wetter months. The city's weather undergoes a transition towards an even balance between rainy days and sunshine duration. Weather in March »Weather in April
April brings a notable transition period in Sabakoe's annual weather. A significant jump to 96mm (3.78") rainfall in April marks the start of the city's monsoon season, with rainfall almost doubling as compared to March. The month presents extended daylight hours, a highlighted rise in humidity, and slightly increased temperatures. Weather in April »Weather in May
May emerges as an exceptionally special month in Sabakoe's annual weather cycle. The city experiences its highest averaged rainfall of the year at 168mm (6.61"), setting it apart from preceding April and subsequent June. Extended daylight hours, higher humidity, and the increased cloud cover mark May as a typically wet month. Weather in May »Weather in June
Even though June sees a decrease in rainfall, it carries the baton from May, establishing itself as a continuation of the monsoon season. The Koeburg region welcomes monsoon proper with 150mm (5.91") of rainfall, less than the May showers but more intense than the upcoming July showers. Weather in June »Weather in July
July signals towards the receding of the monsoon season, with a relative reduction in monthly rainfall to 96mm (3.78"). The weather remains stable, and the UV index hits a high of 7, the highest annual record seen between July to October. Weather in July »Weather in August
August serves as an indicator for the onset of summer in Sabakoe with a notable rise in temperatures to a high of 32.8°C (91°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F). Paired with a decrease in rainfall and humidity and an increase in sunshine duration, the weather in August differs from rainy July and is hotter than the upcoming September. Weather in August »Weather in September
Peaking at an annual high in September, Sabakoe touches its zenith with average temperatures soaring to 34°C (93.2°F). Lower rainfall to 34mm (1.34") and increased average daylight hours contribute to strikingly warmer and drier conditions than the rainy August and colder October. Weather in September »Weather in October
As October makes its appearance, charming autumn sets in over Sabakoe. The city experiences slightly more rainfall than September, reaching 37mm (1.46"), but less than what follows in November. Overall, the weather continues to be pleasant, with decent daylight hours and comfortable temperatures. Weather in October »Weather in November
November in Sabakoe witnesses a visible shift in weather with an increase in rainfall and cloud cover. While temperatures start to fall from their September highs, it records 67mm (2.64") of monthly average rainfall, higher than both October and December. Weather in November »Weather in December
The closing month, December, generally features a colder yet comforting weather pattern. Sabakoe's temperature dips to the lowest of the year, with the high temperature dropping to 30.5°C (86.9°F) and low to 21.9°C (71.4°F). Weather in December »Updated: Jan 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Throughout the year, there are 287.7 rainfall days, and 975mm (38.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
In Sabakoe, February is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).
The month with the least sunshine in Sabakoe is February, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.
May is the month with the most rainfall in Sabakoe, Suriname. Rain falls for 29 days and accumulates 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.
June is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Sabakoe.
July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
September is the month with the least rainfall in Sabakoe. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.
With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, September has the most sunshine of the year in Sabakoe, Suriname.
October brings the highest temperatures in Sabakoe, with an average high of 34.4°C (93.9°F) and an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
The month with the shortest days in Sabakoe is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
Sabakoe, Suriname, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). -03 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Sabakoe, Suriname
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.4°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.3°C).
Average pressure
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average pressure in January:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.8mbar - Average pressure in March:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in April:
1011.8mbar - Average pressure in May:
1012.1mbar - Average pressure in June:
1012.8mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.2mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.1mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.4mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.8mbar
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
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average wind speed in January:
6.3km/h - Average wind speed in February:
6.6km/h - Average wind speed in March:
6.7km/h - Average wind speed in April:
6.3km/h - Average wind speed in May:
5.9km/h - Average wind speed in June:
5.4km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in August:
5.4km/h - Average wind speed in September:
6km/h - Average wind speed in October:
6.2km/h - Average wind speed in November:
6.2km/h - Average wind speed in December:
6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1km/h).
Average humidity
Sabakoe, Suriname
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (77%).
Average rainfall
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average rainfall in January:
65mm - Average rainfall in February:
50mm - Average rainfall in March:
55mm - Average rainfall in April:
96mm - Average rainfall in May:
168mm - Average rainfall in June:
150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).
Average rainfall days
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average rainfall days in January:
26.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
24.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
24.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
25.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
29 days - Average rainfall days in June:
27.4 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
25.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
21.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
17.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
16.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
20.8 days - Average rainfall days in December:
27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (16.7 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 24min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 12min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 18min - Average sunshine in April:
5h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
5h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 6min
- Average sunshine in July:
8h and 12min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 18min - Average sunshine in October:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 12min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days
Sabakoe, Suriname
- Average sunshine days in January:
2.8 days - Average sunshine days in February:
2.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
3.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
2.6 days - Average sunshine days in May:
0.9 days - Average sunshine days in June:
1.6 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
6.5 days - Average sunshine days in September:
9.3 days - Average sunshine days in October:
11.7 days - Average sunshine days in November:
7.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
2.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.9 days).
Average UV index
Sabakoe, Suriname
The months with the highest UV index are July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Sabakoe, Suriname
The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility
Sabakoe, Suriname
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, September, October, November and December (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July and August (6km).
