August 9 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Oranjestad. With minimal rain risk (10%) and pleasant highs of 30°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll find plenty of company in Oranjestad this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Oranjestad
Currency
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Language
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Oranjestad Weather Forecast for August 9
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.8°C. 10% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Oranjestad in August
Based on historical data for August 9, Oranjestad typically experiences temperatures between 26.8°C and 29.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (10% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Oranjestad
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
36.8°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
10%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
46%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.8 hPa
Low volatility
Oranjestad Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
36.8°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Aruba
Flight Traffic
Busy
75/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~45
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Oranjestad
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:28
☀️ Noon
12:46
🌇 Sunset
19:04
⏱️ Daylight
12h 35m
Wind Speed
36.8 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
11.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Oranjestad
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Oranjestad on August 9 averages 29.8°C with a 10% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 85/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Oranjestad Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Oranjestad Worth Visiting on August 9?
Planning a trip to Oranjestad on August 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.8°C with a 10% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 45 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Aruba, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 27.7°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.15m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.5°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 25.8°C in 2025.