What is the weather like in Oranjestad in August?

Expect temperatures between 27°C and 30°C with 12% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Oranjestad in August?

Oranjestad in August scores 52/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Good option with minor considerations.

Who should visit Oranjestad in August?

August in Oranjestad is ideal for: Beach lovers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Oranjestad Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

30°C

Hottest around day 28

Avg Low

27°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

0days

12% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Sea Temperature in August

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

28.2°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Oranjestad coastline

Essential Travel Info for Oranjestad

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Currency

AWG

ƒ Aruban florin

Language

Dutch

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Driving

Right side

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Aruba.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Aruba.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Aruba.If rabies exposures occur while in Aruba, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Oranjestad?

👌Good option with minor considerations(52/100)

Short Answer

Tropical storm season is active in Oranjestad during August. Average conditions (30°C, 12% rain) can be interrupted by severe weather. Monitor forecasts closely.

Decision Factors

Atlantic Hurricane season active

Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity

Oppressive heat and humidity

30°C with 78% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 30°C

Heat index: 37°C due to 78% humidity

Warm tropical seas

28.2°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Excellent dry conditions

Only 12% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Good For

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Beach lovers
28.2°C warm seas and 12% rain probability
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 30°C, 12% rain chance
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 83/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.12m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
Heat index of 37°C poses health risks
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Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions
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Heat-sensitive visitors
37°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Oranjestad in August averages 30°C with 12% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Oranjestad in August

What are the temperatures in Oranjestad in August?

Daytime highs average 30°C, nights drop to 27°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Oranjestad in August?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Oranjestad in August?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is August peak season in Oranjestad?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Oranjestad Weather in August