Best Time to Visit Curaçao: Weather Month by Month

Q: What is the best time to visit Curaçao?

March is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 25.0°C lows, 8.8h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of March & February offer comparable conditions.

Q: How many hours of sunshine does Curaçao get in March?

Curaçao averages 8.8 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.

Q: What is the rainiest month in Curaçao?

November is the most unfavourable month with November has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

Q: What are the temperatures at night in Curaçao in March?

In March, overnight lows reach 25.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.

Q: Is Curaçao good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Curaçao scores 7.3/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 8.7/10.

Q: When should you avoid Curaçao?

November is the most difficult month to visit Curaçao, with November has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Decide

When to visit Curaçao?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Curaçao, March and February clearly stand out. November concentrates the least favourable conditions.

Top & avoid

🏆 March · 8.9 February · 8.8 January · 8.4 April · 6.1 ⚠️ November · 5.4

8.4

Jan

8.8

Feb

8.9

Mar

6.1

Apr

6.0

May

5.9

Jun

5.9

Jul

6.0

Aug

5.7

Sep

5.6

Oct

5.4

Nov

5.7

Dec

Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Curaçao offers 3 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.9 in March vs 5.4 in November.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 3 comfortable months (Jan · Feb · Mar)

Month	T° min	T° max	Rain %	mm/day	Sun	Score	Verdict
☀️ January →	25°C	29°C	29%	1.3mm	8.7h	8.4/10	Best period
☀️ February →	25°C	29°C	18%	1.2mm	9.1h	8.8/10	Best period
☀️ March →	25°C	29°C	10%	0.9mm	8.8h	8.9/10	Best period
⛅ April →	26°C	30°C	7%	0.9mm	8.6h	6.1/10	Decent period
⛅ May →	26°C	31°C	6%	0.9mm	8.5h	6.0/10	Decent period
🌥️ June →	26°C	31°C	13%	1.4mm	9.0h	5.9/10	Decent period
🌥️ July →	26°C	31°C	18%	1.3mm	9.5h	5.9/10	Decent period
⛅ August →	27°C	31°C	11%	1.4mm	9.9h	6.0/10	Decent period
🌥️ September →	28°C	32°C	14%	1.5mm	9.0h	5.7/10	Decent period
🌥️ October →	27°C	31°C	25%	2.1mm	8.2h	5.6/10	Decent period
🌥️ November →	26°C	30°C	36%	3.6mm	7.9h	5.4/10	Decent period
🌥️ December →	26°C	29°C	32%	2.0mm	8.2h	5.7/10	Decent period

Rain %29%

Best period

Rain %18%

Best period

Rain %10%

Best period

Decent period

Decent period

Rain %13%

Decent period

Rain %18%

Decent period

Rain %11%

Decent period

Rain %14%

Decent period

Rain %25%

Decent period

Rain %36%

Decent period

Rain %32%

Decent period

📊 Quick read

Optimal window

Jan → Mar

Good transition

Apr · Dec

Tough period

none

🌡️ Detailed conditions (March)

🌡️ Feel

Warm

☀️ UV

9.0 · Very strong

💧 Humidity feel

21°C · Humid

☔ Rain

10% · 0.9 mm/day

🌅 Sunshine

8.8h/day

Week by week

Curaçao week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Apr 9 to Apr 15, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.1 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Nov 12 to Nov 18, mostly dry in 4 years out of 10 (2.9 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
Jan	Jan 16/1029°C	Jan 85/1029°C	Jan 155/1029°C	Jan 227/1029°C	Jan 298/1029°C
Feb	Feb 59/1029°C	Feb 129/1029°C	Feb 198/1029°C	Feb 268/1029°C
Mar	Mar 510/1029°C	Mar 129/1029°C	Mar 199/1029°C	Mar 269/1030°C
Apr	Apr 210/1030°C	Apr 910/1030°C	Apr 1610/1030°C	Apr 239/1030°C	Apr 3010/1030°C
May	May 79/1030°C	May 1410/1030°C	May 2110/1031°C	May 2810/1031°C
Jun	Jun 410/1031°C	Jun 1110/1030°C	Jun 188/1030°C	Jun 259/1030°C
Jul	Jul 28/1030°C	Jul 98/1030°C	Jul 168/1031°C	Jul 2310/1031°C	Jul 3010/1031°C
Aug	Aug 69/1031°C	Aug 138/1031°C	Aug 208/1031°C	Aug 279/1032°C
Sep	Sep 39/1032°C	Sep 109/1032°C	Sep 178/1032°C	Sep 2410/1032°C
Oct	Oct 18/1031°C	Oct 88/1031°C	Oct 158/1031°C	Oct 225/1031°C	Oct 296/1030°C
Nov	Nov 55/1030°C	Nov 124/1029°C	Nov 196/1030°C	Nov 266/1030°C
Dec	Dec 36/1029°C	Dec 106/1029°C	Dec 176/1029°C	Dec 245/1029°C

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Curaçao

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

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Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Curaçao

🗣️LanguageDutch

💶CurrencyFlorin antillais (ƒ)

🚗DrivingRight-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5

💰Cost of living ⓘExpensive · 4/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical

📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.25°C/decade

🔥Hottest monthSeptember · 32°C

❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 29°C

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 36%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep

🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar

🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr

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Tropical climate with a 8.9 → 5.4 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

12.17°N · 68.98°W

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Curaçao?

March is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 25.0°C lows, 8.8h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of March & February offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Curaçao get in March?

Curaçao averages 8.8 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.

What is the rainiest month in Curaçao?

November is the most unfavourable month with November has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Curaçao in March?

In March, overnight lows reach 25.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.

Is Curaçao good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Curaçao scores 7.3/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 8.7/10.

When should you avoid Curaçao?

November is the most difficult month to visit Curaçao, with November has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.