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CLIMATE: WHEN TO GO TO NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
 
 

Curaçao and Bonaire Climate: Bonaire and Curaçao have a tropical climate warm-dry and sunny throughout the year, with average temperatures of 27°C, mitigated by the steady breath of the north-east trade winds. The rainy season starts in October and ending in December, the average annual rainfall is only 570 mm. The island lies outside the routes of hurricanes. The two islands can be visited quietly throughout the year. 

Sint Maarten Climate: Sint Maarten has a warm and humid tropical climate, with a rainy season that runs from June to October, during this period are also possible hurricanes. The driest months are those between February and April. The highest average temperatures vary between 30°C in July and 28°C in January, while the average minimum temperatures are around 22°C. 

Sint Eustatius Climate: Sint Eustatius has a warm and humid tropical climate, generally dry and sunny, tempered by trade winds, with a rainy season that runs from June to September, the average annual rainfall is 1,150 mm. The island is located along the routes of hurricanes that may affect it between August and October. The driest months are those between December and March. The highest average temperatures vary between 31°C in July and 29°C in January, while the average minimum temperatures are around 22°C. 

 

Saba climate: Average temperatures on the island are 27°C in July and 17°C from December to February, temperatures are mitigated by the steady breath of north-east trade winds. Due to the presence of Mount Scenery (877 meters), which is the highest peak of the Netherlands Antilles, Saba is often covered by clouds, the average annual rainfall is 1,000 mm. The dry season runs from December to July. The island is located along the routes of hurricanes that may affect it between August and October.

CLIMATIC TABLES:

Willemstad, Curaçao

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Rain (mm)

53

25

20

28

20

25

38

31

28

107

112

99

Min Temp (°C)

24

23

23

24

25

26

25

26

26

26

24

24

Max Temp (°C)

28

29

29

30

30

31

31

31

32

31

30

29

 

 

Willemstad, Curaçao

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Seawater temperature (°C)

26

25

26

26

27

27

27

28

28

28

28

27

 

 

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