Curacao Weather

Climate

Curaçao has a semi-arid savanna-like climate with a dry season from January to September and a wet season from October to December. The temperatures are relatively constant with small differences throughout the year. The trade winds brings cooling during the daylight and the same trade winds brings warming during the night.

A nice Curacao Sunset

The coldest month is January with an average temperature of 79.7 °F (26.5 °C) and the warmest month is September with an average temperature of 84.0 °F (28.9 °C). The year's average daylight temperature is 88.2 °F (31.2 °C). The year's average night temperature is 78.1 °F (25.3 °C).

Current weather and forecasts

For the best forecasts and the most accurate weather data you can best visit http://www.weather.an (the Meteorological service of the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba).

Hurricanes

Curaçao lies outside the hurricane belt, but can still occasionally be impacted by hurricanes. A landfall of a hurricane in Curaçao has not occurred since National Hurricane Center started tracking of hurricanes.

Water Temperature

Water temperatures in Curacao are pleasant with an average of mid-70's F in the winter and warming up to the mid-80's in the summer. Visibility is usually excellent year round since the island gets little rainfall and has no rivers. Visibility usually averages in the 75-100 ft. range with visibility over 100 feet not uncommon. The sea water is just as hot as a warm swimmingpool.