Curacao weather in August
Curacao in August averages 30°C (86°F), 29 mm of rain and 9.8 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Curacao, August is the sixth driest and the sunniest.
- Average temp
- 30°C (86°F)
27–33°C · 80–91°F
- Rainfall
- 29 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 9.8 h
hours per day
What is Curacao like in August?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Curacao in August?
High-factor sun cream
With 9.8 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
August compared with July and September
August in Curacao is 0.6°C warmer than July and about as wet as it, which averages 29°C (85°F).
August in Curacao is about the same temperature as September and 16 mm drier than it, which averages 30°C (86°F).
Daylight in Curacao in August
On 15 August the sun is up for 12 hours 31 minutes in Curacao, rising about 06:24 and setting about 18:55 local time.
August ends 18 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Travel guides for Curacao
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Curacao weather by month
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How August compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 81°F | 52 mm |
| February | 27°C / 81°F | 27 mm |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 18 mm |
| April | 28°C / 83°F | 17 mm |
| May | 29°C / 85°F | 16 mm |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 22 mm |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 38 mm |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 29 mm |
| September | 30°C / 86°F | 45 mm |
| October | 29°C / 83°F | 90 mm |
| November | 28°C / 83°F | 141 mm |
| December | 28°C / 82°F | 91 mm |
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FAQs about Curacao in August
August climate averages for Curacao, 1991–2020.
Curacao averages 30°C (86°F) in August, ranging from about 27°C (80°F) at night to 33°C (91°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. August sees only about 29 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
They are about the same. August averages 30°C (86°F) and September 30°C (86°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
August is 0.6°C warmer than July, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is December to May; August sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 9.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what August is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 31 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 12 hours 50 minutes in June and 11 hours 25 minutes in December.
On 15 August, sunrise is about 06:24 and sunset about 18:55 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 18 minutes shorter than it starts.
