When to go · Oranjestad
Oranjestad in July
Mixed month. Hot; Carnival in July; storms possible.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sint Eustatius overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sint Eustatius overall
Verdict
Hot; Carnival in July; storms possible.
Weather in July
- Whole island, Sint Eustatius · Oranjestad, The Quill, Bovenfine
Warm year-round (27–31 °C), trade winds; drier December–May; hurricanes mainly August–October (Irma and Maria both hit in 2017).
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival
July
Island festivities; guesthouses fill.
Hurricane season
Jun–Nov (peak Aug–Oct)
Storms can close the airport and port for days.
Statia Carnival big impact
Late Jul – early Aug (check) · Sint Eustatius
Parades and parties; rooms fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sint Eustatius overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sint Eustatius overall
- Medium
Sint Eustatius overall: Statia Carnival (late July–early August, check); rooms fill.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.