Willemstad in October

Rain showers, higher humidity.

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

October is rated mixed. 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 9 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 9 days
• Whole island, Curaçao · Willemstad, Banda Abou, south-east coastfine

  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.

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.

• Curaçao Day

  10 October · Island-wide

  Public holiday; concerts and flags.

• Rainy season

  Oct – Jan

  Short heavy showers, especially Nov; road flooding is brief and the sun returns quickly.

Crowds · Curaçao overall

Low

Prices · Curaçao overall

Low

Curaçao overall: Curaçao Day on 10 October; first showers.

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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