Curaçao Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Curaçao maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Curaçao remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C during cooler months like February.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 25°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Curaçao experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 872 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 167 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, March brings less rainfall, with 28 mm over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Curaçao Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Curaçao varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.1 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 7.9 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C in February to 28°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
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
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 6 m/s to 8 m/s. It is lower in October, November and December and higher in February, March, April, May, June and July.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
clear and no rain partly cloudy and slight rain partly cloudy and rainForecast for Curaçao
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Curaçao in Curaçao
The best time to visit is during the drier months: February, March, April and May.Other facts from our historical weather data:
September has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 167 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 303 hours of sunshine.
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