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Forecast by:  | 11 Sep Fri | 12 Sep Sat | 13 Sep Sun | 14 Sep Mon | 15 Sep Tue | 16 Sep Wed | 17 Sep Thu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp (°C) | 32° 28° | 32° 28° | 32° 28° | 32° 28° | 32° 27° | 32° 28° | 31° 27° |
| Precipitation | 28% | 32% | 60% | 24% | 15% | 13% | 19% |
| Humidity | 73% | 73% | 74% | 75% | 74% | 75% | 82% |
| Wind | 35 km/h | 35 km/h | 34 km/h | 29 km/h | 33 km/h | 32 km/h | 32 km/h |
Best time to visit Curaçao
The best time to visit Willemstad is February to May, when conditions are warm, mostly dry and well suited to swimming and sightseeing. January, June and November to December are reasonable alternatives, while July to October are rated lowest because the notes cite peak hurricane season.
JanuaryTemp (°C)26°Rain (mm)38Sun Hours9Dry Days13
January is sunny, around 24-31°C, with limited irregular showers. Swimming and sightseeing suit the dry island climate.
FebruaryTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)22Sun Hours9Dry Days13
February is sunny, around 24-31°C, with limited rainfall. Beaches, swimming and exploring Willemstad are well suited to the conditions.
MarchTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)27Sun Hours9Dry Days15
March is warm and mostly dry, around 24-31°C. Comfortable sea temperatures support swimming, while sunny weather suits outdoor sightseeing.
AprilTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)27Sun Hours9Dry Days19
April is warm and relatively dry, around 25-32°C. Beach time, swimming and walks through the historic city fit the conditions.
MayTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)38Sun Hours9Dry Days18
May is hot and generally dry, around 25-32°C, with warm seas for swimming. Shade is useful during the hottest part of the day.
JuneTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)24Sun Hours10Dry Days17
June is hot and sunny, around 26-32°C, with limited rain. Hurricane risk applies this month, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
JulyTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)53Sun Hours10Dry Days12
July is hot, around 26-32°C, with generally limited rain. Hurricane risk applies this month, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
AugustTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)42Sun Hours10Dry Days14
August is hot, around 26-32°C, with limited rain. It is peak hurricane season, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
SeptemberTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)66Sun Hours10Dry Days11
September is hot, around 26-32°C, with limited rain. It is peak hurricane season, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
OctoberTemp (°C)29°Rain (mm)98Sun Hours9Dry Days8
October is hot, around 26-32°C, with brief showers occurring more often. It is peak hurricane season, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
NovemberTemp (°C)29°Rain (mm)137Sun Hours9Dry Days5
November is hot, around 25-32°C, with brief showers occurring more often. Hurricane risk applies this month, and a storm can cancel flights and wreck the trip.
DecemberTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)92Sun Hours9Dry Days8
December is warm, around 25-31°C, with occasional showers. Sunny spells and sea temperatures suitable for swimming support sightseeing and beach time.
Sources: sunpope.com, mycuracaoguide.com
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Brief
- Willemstad is a multilingual destination where Dutch, Papiamentu and English are widely used. Try local specialties such as keshi yena, pastechi, funchi and fresh seafood.
- Several large cruise ships are scheduled to arrive between 7 and 10 September, including Allure of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas and Carnival Vista. Expect busier traffic, waterfront areas and attractions on those days (
cruisedig.com).
- Aerolíneas Argentinas plans to add four weekly Buenos Aires-Willemstad services from 2 January 2027, with routing via Aruba (
flightradar24.com).
- Punda Vibes and related live-music events are listed for Thursdays from 1 October 2026, alongside Taco & Tequila evenings at Mondi (
mycuracaoguide.com).
Safety and health
- Dengue and Zika are transmitted by mosquitoes in Curaçao. Use repellent, wear clothing that covers exposed skin and take extra precautions if pregnant or planning pregnancy (
cdc.gov).
- A yellow-fever vaccination is not recommended for direct travel from the United States, but Curaçao requires proof from travellers aged 9 months or older arriving from countries with yellow-fever transmission risk, including qualifying airport transits over 12 hours (
Recent News
- Curaçao’s electricity provider is accelerating repairs, with local reporting indicating that full and stable power capacity is expected by October. Short-term outages or service disruptions remain possible while work continues (
curacaochronicle.com).
