When to go · Oranjestad (Aruba)
Oranjestad (Aruba) in October
Mixed month. Showers begin; humid.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Aruba overall
- Prices
- Low
- Aruba overall
Verdict
Showers begin; humid.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Oranjestad (Aruba)Highs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 7 days
Autumn season
Lowest prices and quiet beaches.
Watch: Showers from October; some restaurants close for refits.
Wet spell season
Short showers cool the air.
Watch: Keep an indoor plan; swells on the north coast.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Aruba overall
- Low
- Prices · Aruba overall
- Low
Aruba overall: Low season prices; occasional showers from Caribbean storms passing north.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Oranjestad (Aruba), side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Oct: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jan: 7
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 3
October: Showers begin; humid.
January: Dry, warm; peak season.
Oranjestad (Aruba): figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen