Climate of Matapi
Matapi has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Matapi is 58° degrees and there is about 501 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 51 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 30°C and 33°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 21°C and 22°C
- Rain: it rains 299 days and there is a total of approximately 1271 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2676 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 30°C and 33°C |
Warmest month: | 33°C in September |
Coldest month: | 30°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 21°C and 22°C |
Dry days: | 66 days |
Days with rain: | 299 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1271 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2676 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Matapi.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Matapi.
Climate table of Matapi
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Matapi. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Matapi might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 86 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 87 |
Night temp. (°F) | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 71 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 24 | 27 | 23 | 32 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 50 | 28 | 22 | 28 | 35 |
Days with rain | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 26 |
Dry days | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 5 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit Matapi
The best time to visit Matapi in Suriname is from January through April and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Matapi is 92°F in September and the lowest is 85°F in February.
Climate of Matapi by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Matapi? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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