Central Suriname Nature Reserve

Suriname

A vast expanse of untouched Amazonian rainforest punctuated by towering granite monoliths rising abruptly from the canopy.

Warmest month is October at 34°C on average. Coolest is February at 29°C.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January30°±2°·
February29°±3°·
March30°±3°·
April30°±3°·
May29°±3°·
June30°±2°·
July30°±2°·
August31°±2°·
September33°±3°·
October34°±3°·
November32°±3°·
December30°±3°·

What to do

  • Climb the massive granite Voltzberg dome for 360-degree jungle views
  • Trek through the primary rainforest to Raleighvallen waterfalls
  • Spot brilliant Guianan cock-of-the-rock birds
  • Look for spider monkeys swinging through the canopy

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.