Climate · Willemstad

Willemstad in August

Hot and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Willemstad is hot: highs near 87°F, lows near 80°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Willemstad is hot: highs near 31°C, lows near 27°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
87°F31°Caverage
Low
80°F27°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 48% of days
Daylight
12h 30mon average

Is August a good time to visit Willemstad?


A good month, just outside Willemstad's best months, which run from February to May.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 87°F in August, against 84°F to 88°F through the year.Highs near 31°C in August, against 29°C to 31°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

48% of days in August, against 30% to 83% through the year.

Cloud cover

66% cover in August, against 51% to 73% through the year.

Daylight

12h 30m in August, against 11h 25m to 12h 49m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. July86°30°low 79°low 26°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. August87°31°low 80°low 27°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. September88°31°low 81°low 27°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Willemstad sits, in August

America/Curacao

this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
6:24 AMsets 6:57 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
12.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
our one place here

The land around Willemstad, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Willemstad is our one place in Curaçao so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Willemstad. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.