When to go · Willemstad

Willemstad in August

Good month. Hottest month; book air conditioning.

Key facts

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Willemstad

Hottest month; book air conditioning.

Long-term averages

WillemstadHighs around 32 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 79 °F, rain on about 6 days
Whole island, Curaçao · Willemstad, Banda Abou, south-east coasthot
Semi-arid, 27–32 °C with a steady trade wind. The short rainy season (Oct–Jan) brings showers and the odd flooded road; the rest of the year is dry. Curaçao lies south of the main hurricane tracks, though passing storms can bring swell, rain and flight disruption.Semi-arid, 81–90 °F with a steady trade wind. The short rainy season (Oct–Jan) brings showers and the odd flooded road; the rest of the year is dry. Curaçao lies south of the main hurricane tracks, though passing storms can bring swell, rain and flight disruption.

Dry, breezy season season

Sunny, steady trade winds and calm nights.

Watch: Strong sun: the breeze hides it.

Curaçao overall: Hot and calm; Tula Day remembers the 1795 revolt on 17 August.