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Monthly climate in Willemstad, Curaçao

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Willemstad features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 658 mm (25.9 inches) and receives 165 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Willemstad enjoys an average of 3980 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Willemstad, Curaçao

The warmest months in Willemstad are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Willemstad experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Willemstad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average high26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Average low25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Minimum23°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Willemstad, Curaçao

Willemstad usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Willemstad are March, April and May. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Willemstad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)50 (2.0)39 (1.5)33 (1.3)22 (0.9)34 (1.3)40 (1.6)36 (1.4)53 (2.1)54 (2.1)111 (4.4)115 (4.5)69 (2.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1413114812101312222422

Monthly sunshine hours in Willemstad, Curaçao

The sunniest months in Willemstad are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 33 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Willemstad: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Willemstad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268310343333353344362358336326313326
Mean daily daylight hours11h 29m11h 44m12h 3m12h 23m12h 40m12h 48m12h 44m12h 29m12h 10m11h 50m11h 33m11h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Willemstad, Curaçao

Willemstad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Willemstad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Willemstad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111214141413131313131110