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Aruba in November: go or not?

Mixed period. Aruba in November: 4.8/10.

📅 Updated August 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 12.51°N · 69.97°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Aruba · November
4.8
26–30°
Temperature
65%
Rain
6h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Vera Wijermars via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in November

November falls in the wet season in Aruba. Showers are often brief but intense. With 65.0% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

November ranks 12 out of 12 months in Aruba. Compared to October: −2°F daytime, 25 pts more rainy days, −1.0h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
23°
Sea
30°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
11.4h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 25
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Is November the right month?

The best month in Aruba is March (8.3/10), 3.5 pts higher than November.

See March →See all 12 months →
Context

Our verdict

Aruba is part of the ABC islands (Aruba-Bonaire-Curaçao): 20 miles long, 110,000 inhabitants, autonomous Dutch dependency, outside the hurricane zone (southern Caribbean). February-March are my favorite months (8.6/10): 77-84°F, 34-38% rain, steady trade winds, sea at 81°F.

Read Gilles' full review →

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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

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

Country · Aruba

🗣️LanguageDutch
💶CurrencyFlorin arubais (ƒ)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety Very safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living Expensive · 4/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend +2.49°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthSeptember · 90°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 82°F
🌧️Rainiest month November · 65%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season May → Sep
🌧️Wet season Dec → Mar
🌀Cyclones Season Nov-Apr
Location

Where is Aruba ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Aruba
Tropical climate with a 8.3 → 4.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
12.51°N · 69.97°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Aruba?
March is the best month with 84°F highs, 77°F lows, 7.9h of sunshine and 34.0% rainy days. The months of March & February offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Aruba get in March?
Aruba averages 7.9 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.8/10.
What is the rainiest month in Aruba?
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 Aruba in March?
In March, overnight lows reach 77°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Aruba good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Aruba scores 6.6/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 7.8/10.
When should you avoid Aruba?
November is the most difficult month to visit Aruba, with November has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Aruba in November?
In November, the sea averages 86°F in Aruba: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Aruba in November?
The average UV index reaches 7 in November in Aruba (high), with about 11.4h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.