When to go · Suriname
Suriname in November
Great month. Dry; Independence Day on 25 November; Diwali.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Suriname
- Prices
- Medium
- Suriname
Verdict
Dry; Independence Day on 25 November; Diwali.
Weather in November
- Coast and Paramaribo · Paramaribo, Commewijne, Nickerie, Galibibest weather
Hot and humid, 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.
- Rainforest interior · Upper Suriname River, Brownsberg, Raleighvallenbest weather
Wetter than the coast; rivers are highest in June–July, rapids lowest in October–November.
Festivals and holidays
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.
Diwali
Oct–Nov (varies)
Lights and events.
Independence Day
25 Nov
Parades.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Suriname
- Medium
- Prices · Suriname
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in November
Rated best or good this month
Coast and Paramaribo
Best weather of the year (Paramaribo, Commewijne, Nickerie, Galibi)
Rainforest interior
Best weather of the year (Upper Suriname River, Brownsberg, Raleighvallen)
Dry; rains start late.