Climate Insights for Botopasi Airport

, Distrikt Sipaliwini, Suriname

Hottest
October
35°C peak
Coldest
January
23°C low
Wettest
May
497mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Botopasi Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2243mm of precipitation falls per year. Botopasi Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Botopasi Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Feb Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Mar Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Apr Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Sep Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Oct Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 24° Nov Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 24° Dec Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23°
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Botopasi Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 35°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 105mm Feb Precipitation: 116mm Mar Precipitation: 91mm Apr Precipitation: 221mm May Precipitation: 497mm Jun Precipitation: 358mm Jul Precipitation: 270mm Aug Precipitation: 118mm Sep Precipitation: 97mm Oct Precipitation: 43mm Nov Precipitation: 136mm Dec Precipitation: 190mm
Precipitation

Botopasi Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2243mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 187mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 497mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 43mm. That's 455mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Botopasi Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

93 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Botopasi Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Botopasi Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 23°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 810mm across the season with a monthly average of 270mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 747mm across the season with a monthly average of 249mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 276mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 412mm across the season with a monthly average of 137mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Botopasi Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
116 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
221 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
497 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
358 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
270 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
190 mm
0 cm
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