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October · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 48/100

Nieuw Amsterdam in October

Mixed · 48/100Beach 73/100
High / low30° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation80 mm19 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
5.89° N, 55.09° WElevation 3 mUTC−3 · Suriname Time
When to goNieuw Amsterdam · weather score
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Best timeJan–Mar
October: high / low30° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Nieuw Amsterdam averages daytime highs of 30° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 80 mm of precipitation spread over about 19 wet days, with average cloud cover near 25%.

Temperatures are much the same as in September, and November brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

October scores 48/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Nieuw Amsterdam. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 18:26 local time, giving 12 h 00 min of daylight. Days shorten by 9 minutes over the month.

Why 48/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%54%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 73/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in October

Around Nieuw Amsterdam this month

Paramaribo
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Paramaribo

Paramaribo District · 8.9 km W
30°Oct high
19wet days
46score
Paramaribo
Meerzorg
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Meerzorg

Commewijne District · 10 km SW
31°Oct high
19wet days
42score
Meerzorg
Mariënburg
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Mariënburg

Commewijne District · 5.1 km E
30°Oct high
19wet days
47score
Mariënburg
Alkmaar
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Alkmaar

Commewijne District · 8.8 km SE
30°Oct high
19wet days
45score
Alkmaar
ivTop of the table

Suriname's best in October

Where to go in October
Nieuw Nickerie
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Nieuw Nickerie

Nickerie District
29°Oct high
15wet days
51score
Nieuw Nickerie
Mariënburg
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Mariënburg

Commewijne District
30°Oct high
19wet days
47score
Mariënburg
Paramaribo
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Paramaribo

Paramaribo District
30°Oct high
19wet days
46score
Paramaribo
Alkmaar
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Alkmaar

Commewijne District
30°Oct high
19wet days
45score
Alkmaar
·Questions

Nieuw Amsterdam in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Nieuw Amsterdam?

October scores 48/100 for Nieuw Amsterdam, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 30°C with 19 wet days.

How warm is Nieuw Amsterdam in October?

Daytime highs average 30°C and night-time lows 25°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Nieuw Amsterdam in October?

Nieuw Amsterdam receives about 80 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 19 days.

Can you swim in Nieuw Amsterdam in October?

The sea averages 28°C in October, warm enough for most swimmers.