Location & Surroundings

Surinam is a settlement in Saint Joseph, Barbados, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 4 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 11' 48" N, 59° 32' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 308 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 459 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Surinam

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Surinam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
6.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.05 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.6 6.8 103 81 1,016.3 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 7.7 102 80 1,014.4 0.45 / 0.45 5 0.0 n/a
12h 28.0 7.8 106 71 1,016.7 0.02 / 0.47 7 62.0 n/a
18h 28.8 7.6 113 71 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 771.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 7.8 104 82 1,015.6 0.05 / 0.05 18 198.4 n/a
30h 27.0 7.6 106 83 1,013.6 0.75 / 0.81 10 0.0 n/a
36h 27.9 8.4 103 78 1,016.2 0.49 / 1.30 14 60.4 n/a
42h 28.6 8.8 109 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.27 14 750.8 n/a
Saturday 27.4 8.3 105 79 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.13 61 189.6 n/a
54h 27.6 8.6 107 70 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.9 8.0 97 71 1,016.0 0.11 / 0.18 89 21.2 n/a
66h 28.6 8.1 107 66 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 713.8 n/a
Sunday 27.2 7.5 91 75 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 198.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Surinam?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Surinam today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Surinam?
Local time is 06:49. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Surinam?
Surinam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Surinam?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Surinam located?
It is at 13.19675, -59.54689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Surinam in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373485

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