Willemstad (Curacao) weather in July

July in Willemstad: sweltering, a little rain, with muggy air — fine if you can take sticky heat.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Willemstad Curaçao · Southern Caribbean · Island87
  1. 88Jan
  2. 88Feb
  3. 89Mar
  4. 89Apr
  5. 88May
  6. 86Jun
  7. 87Jul
  8. 86Aug
  9. 85Sep
  10. 81Oct
  11. 80Nov
  12. 85Dec

#6 of 12 months in Willemstad · #417 of 1413 destinations to visit in July · comfort 87/100 (tier A)

Days
32°C
Nights
26°C
Wet days
9
Sun
11.6 h
Humidity
82%
Daylight
13 h
Willemstad, Curaçao
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Traveller notes on Willemstad in July

Other months in Willemstad

Forum posters describe Curaçao's climate as remarkably consistent year-round, with daytime temperatures in the 80sF and nights in the 70sF, tempered by a steady 12-15mph trade wind out of the east that keeps the heat comfortable even as the rainy season begins toward the very end of September. Posters are consistent that this rainy season is genuinely low-key - short, overnight or early-morning showers rather than anything that disrupts a full day, with sea temperatures around this time among the warmest of the year at roughly 84F. Posters do flag one exception worth knowing: when a storm or hurricane passes to the north, it can knock out the usual trade breeze, making conditions feel unusually humid and sticky even without direct rain. Posters generally rate September as a good, reliably warm time for Willemstad, with the trade wind and brief showers keeping conditions comfortable outside of the occasional storm-linked humid spell.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Curaçao has a desert climate and roughly 340 sunny days a year; March sits at about 27°C by day and 25 overnight, with the sea at 27. The forum's recurring subject is the trade wind, and the record puts it in perspective: it blows here all year, never averaging below about 29 kph, with the stronger stretch running February through July and peaking in May at 37. March, at 34.5, is in the windy half without being the worst of it. Most visitors treat it as the thing that makes the heat bearable rather than a nuisance, and the island's hills — especially towards the west end — block a good deal of it. Sunscreen is non-negotiable.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Willemstad climate normals — July

Daytime high32°C / 90°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 80°F
Feels like (high)34°C / 93°F
Sea temperature29°C / 83°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall32 mm / 1.2 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days9 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine11.6 h/day
Daylight12.8 h
Wind36 km/h / 22 mph
Air quality (US AQI)55🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Willemstad in July

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyFlag and Anthem Day, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Willemstad's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherWillemstad's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Willemstad in July

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Flag and Anthem Day

    2 JulNational holiday

    Dia di Bandera on 2 July: blue flags on houses and car bonnets, a formal ceremony in the morning and a day off that empties the offices in Punda and fills the beaches on the west end. Source ↗

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Willemstad — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Willemstad in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Willemstad?
July in Willemstad: sweltering, a little rain, with muggy air — fine if you can take sticky heat. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Willemstad on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
What is the weather like in Willemstad in July?
In July, Willemstad averages a daily high of 32°C and a low of 26.4°C, with about 31.5 mm of rain over roughly 9.1 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Willemstad in July?
Willemstad has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in July.

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