Willemstad in August

Hottest month; book air conditioning.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

August is rated good. These months rate higher:

• JanuaryGreatDry and breezy; busy in Carnival build-up.
• MarchGreatDry, warm; steady breeze.
• AprilGreatDry; Easter crowds.
• MayGreatDry, hot afternoons.

• WillemstadHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 6 days
• Whole island, Curaçao · Willemstad, Banda Abou, south-east coasthot

  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.

Crowds · Curaçao overall

Medium

Prices · Curaçao overall

Medium

Curaçao overall: Hot and calm; Tula Day remembers the 1795 revolt on 17 August.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Willemstad, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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