Fontein Weather in August
August is one of the excellent months to visit Fontein, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in).
Rainfall in Fontein in August
Historically, August sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 60 mm (2.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Fontein in August
August is one of the better months to visit Fontein. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Fontein in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 303 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Fontein in August
Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during August. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Fontein Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
303 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fontein typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Fontein in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fontein spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fontein historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Fontein from 1976 through 2025.
- On August 28, 1999, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Fontein experienced its chilliest August day on August 2, 1990, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in August in Fontein was on August 26, 2012, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Fontein in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Fontein in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Curaçao, check out our Fontein's climate page.
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