Oranjestad Weather in December

Oranjestad in December averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Oranjestad in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Oranjestad in December

December is one of the better months to visit Oranjestad. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Wind Speed in Oranjestad in December

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in December

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.