Curaçao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Curaçao, Curaçao, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 29°C (84°F). September is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
The city receives around 872 mm (34 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from February to March. November is the wettest month and March the driest. August is the sunniest month, averaging 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Curaçao
The temperature in Curaçao remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in September to 25°C (77°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Curaçao
Generally, Curaçao has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 872 mm (34 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Curaçao bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 28 mm (1.1 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Curaçao Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Curaçao
Curaçao enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 10.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.9 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Curaçao
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Curaçao by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Curaçao.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 80%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Curaçao
The mean wind speed varies between 6 m/s (12 knots) and 8 m/s (16 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in October, November and December and highest during February, March, April, May, June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Curaçao 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Curaçao
Curaçao has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during February, March and April, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
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