Paramaribo in March

Short dry season; hot.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

No other month rates higher than March for Paramaribo in this guide.

• ParamariboHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 13 days
• Coast and Paramaribo, Suriname · Paramaribo, Commewijne, Nickerie, Galibibest weather

  Hot and humid, 23–32 °C (73–90 °F). Short wet season about December–January, short dry about February–April, long wet about late April–mid-August, long dry mid-August–November.Hot and humid, 73–90 °F (23–32 °C). Short wet season about December–January, short dry about February–April, long wet about late April–mid-August, long dry mid-August–November.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Phagwa (Holi) check

  Full moon in March (check) · Paramaribo and Hindustani communities

  Coloured powder and street celebrations; wear old clothes.

Crowds · Suriname overall

Medium

Prices · Suriname overall

Medium

Suriname overall: Dry; turtle nesting starts.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Paramaribo, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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