When to go · Curaçao
Curaçao in March
Great month. Dry and windy; spring break and Dutch holidays.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Curaçao
- Prices
- High
- Curaçao
Verdict
Dry and windy; spring break and Dutch holidays.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Curaçao in this guide.
Weather in March
- Whole island · Willemstad, Banda Abou, south-east coastbest weather
Semi-arid, 27–32 °C (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.Semi-arid, 81–90 °F (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.
- Willemstad30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 3 rain days
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 big impact
Jan–Feb/Mar (check)
Weeks of events ending with the Gran Marcha and the farewell parade; Carnival Monday afternoon is a holiday; road closures in Willemstad.
Good Friday, Easter and Easter Monday (Seú)
Mar–Apr (check)
Public holidays; the Seú harvest parade on Easter Monday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Curaçao
- High
- Prices · Curaçao
- High
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Curaçao, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Crowds
Mar: High
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Jan: 5
March: Dry and windy; spring break and Dutch holidays.
January: Dry-season start; Carnival events build up.
Curaçao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in March
Rated best or good this month
Whole island
Best weather of the year (Willemstad, Banda Abou, south-east coast)
Dry, warm; steady breeze.