Sint Maarten Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sint Maarten in August.

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Upper Princeʼs Quarter Simpson Bay Lowlands Philipsburg

Planning a getaway to Sint Maarten this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Sint Maarten in August

August in Sint Maarten generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Sint Maarten in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 97 mm (3.8 in) in Upper Princeʼs Quarter.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Upper Princeʼs Quarter enjoys about 285 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Sint Maarten by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sint Maarten - and find the best time to visit. (based on Upper Princeʼs Quarter)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March27°C (81°F) April27°C (81°F) May28°C (82°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Sint Maarten in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sint Maarten.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Sint Maarten

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Sint Maarten?

Temperature range in Sint Maarten (August)

Precipitation variation in Sint Maarten (August)

Upper Princeʼs Quarter

In August Upper Princeʼs Quarter generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
285 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in Upper Princeʼs Quarter →

Simpson Bay

In August Simpson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
285 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in Simpson Bay →

Lowlands

In August Lowlands generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
285 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in Lowlands →

Philipsburg

In August Philipsburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
285 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in Philipsburg →

Dawn Beach

In August Dawn Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
285 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sint Maarten in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Upper Princeʼs Quarter 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Simpson Bay 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Lowlands 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Philipsburg 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Maho Reef 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Koolbaai 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)

Sint Maarten weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sint Maarten in August?

Expect good weather across Sint Maarten in August. The popular destination of Upper Princeʼs Quarter averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Sint Maarten in August?

Upper Princeʼs Quarter averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Sint Maarten get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Sint Maarten during August, with Upper Princeʼs Quarter averaging close to 97 mm (3.8 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Sint Maarten?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Sint Maarten with overall very good weather in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December offering mostly excellent weather in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. The weather in September, on the other hand, tends to be mixed.

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