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Groningen, Suriname offers a tranquil, community-focused lifestyle, ideal for expats seeking genuine immersion in local culture and nature rather than urban bustle. Here, daily life unfolds at a slower pace, supported by a generally secure environment and access to adequate healthcare services. While not a major international hub, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere and functional public transport for getting around. Be prepared for fewer Western amenities, but gain a deeper connection to the Surinamese way of life within its close-knit neighborhoods.
Groningen, Suriname has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with hot temperatures that stay fairly uniform throughout the year and high humidity. It is very wet overall, with frequent rain in most months and only modest seasonal variation in temperature, making it warm and humid year-round.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical Rainforest
Rainy Days
274
Sunny Days
180
Humidity
85%
Spring
March - May
27-29°C
Spring is hot and increasingly wet, with cloud cover and humid air building toward one of the wetter parts of the year. Rain showers are frequent and can be heavy at times.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
27-28°C
Summer remains hot, humid, and mostly cloudy, with frequent rainfall continuing through the season. Temperatures change very little from day to day.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
27-31°C
Autumn is among the warmer periods of the year, with slightly higher daytime temperatures and persistent humidity. Rainfall eases somewhat compared with the wettest months, but showers remain common.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
26-28°C
Winter is still warm and humid rather than cool, with little temperature contrast from the rest of the year. Rain continues to fall regularly, though the driest spell can occur during part of this season.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Groningen
Advantages
Groningen
Close-knit community atmosphere
Affordable rural living
Multiple schools available
Green spaces and parks
Peaceful small-town environment
Disadvantages
Groningen
Limited higher education options
Few employment opportunities
Minimal nightlife and entertainment
Basic infrastructure development
Small expat community support
Safety & Security in Groningen
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Suriname Avg
55
South America Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Groningen
Suriname Average
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Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
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