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Meerzorg has a warm, very humid tropical climate with little temperature variation through the year. Suriname is described as having a typically warm and moist tropical climate with mean air temperatures around 25-27.5°C, and Köppen tropical climates are defined by average temperatures above 18°C. The current overcast, near-saturated conditions are consistent with the city's persistently humid weather pattern.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
220
Sunny Days
120
Humidity
88%
Spring
March - May
26-29°C
Hot and humid conditions continue through spring, with frequent showers and cloudy periods. Rainfall remains substantial as the region moves toward its wetter part of the year.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
26-30°C
Summer stays warm to hot with high humidity and regular rainfall. Sunshine is often limited by cloud cover and passing showers.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
26-29°C
Autumn remains consistently warm, with humid air and periodic heavy rain. Conditions are typically tropical rather than cool or dry.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
25-28°C
Winter is still hot and humid, with only a slight easing of temperatures. Rainfall remains frequent, and the climate does not experience a true cold season.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Meerzorg
Meerzorg offers an intriguing gateway to Surinamese life just outside Paramaribo, blending affordable suburban living with proximity to urban amenities. Expats will appreciate the relatively safe environment and reasonable cost of living, with access to decent healthcare and public transportation that makes daily logistics manageable. While infrastructure can be inconsistent and the area requires some adaptability, Meerzorg provides a balanced entry point for those seeking a laid-back Caribbean lifestyle without extreme isolation. The community's multicultural character and affordable housing make it particularly attractive for professionals and families looking to experience Suriname's unique cultural landscape with a practical, grounded approach.
Advantages
Meerzorg
Close to Paramaribo
Scenic riverside location
Diverse cultural heritage
Peaceful rural atmosphere
Disadvantages
Meerzorg
Limited economic opportunities
Poor infrastructure development
Remote location challenges
Basic public services
Safety & Security in Meerzorg
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
48
/100
Suriname Avg
54
South America Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Meerzorg to Suriname averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Meerzorg
Suriname Average
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Dangerous
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.