Oranjestad, Aruba Weather

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88°
Partly cloudy Feels like 110° · High 80° / Low 80°
Wind
26 mph
Humidity
63%
11 Extreme
Updated just now

Oranjestad hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 80°F (27°C) is about 6°F (3°C) below the typical July high of 86°F (30°C).

Now
23%
2 PM
15%
3 PM
15%
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
7 PM
16%
7:09 PM
Sunset
8 PM
16%
9 PM
16%
10 PM
25%
11 PM
19%
12 AM
29%
1 AM
32%
2 AM
28%
3 AM
15%
4 AM
27%
5 AM
23%
6 AM
21%
6:23 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
15%
8 AM
15%
9 AM
21%
10 AM
22%
11 AM
15%
12 PM
25%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
110°
Wind
26 mph
E · gusts 39 mph
Humidity
63%
Pressure
29.97 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
26% chance today

Oranjestad weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)

Tomorrow in Oranjestad looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 80° and an overnight low of 80°. Precipitation chance is modest at 37%. Winds top out near 28 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (very high).

High / Low
80° / 80°
Precipitation
37%
Sunrise / sunset
06:23 AM / 07:09 PM

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Oranjestad 14-day forecast

Today
Partly Cloudy
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 26%
Sat, Jul 18 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 37%
Sun, Jul 19 Sunday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 54%
Mon, Jul 20 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 42%
Tue, Jul 21 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 32%
Wed, Jul 22 Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High 80° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 22%
Thu, Jul 23 Thursday
Partly Cloudy
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 16%
Fri, Jul 24 Friday
Partly Cloudy
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Sat, Jul 25 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 38%
Sun, Jul 26 Sunday
Sunny
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 16%
Mon, Jul 27 Monday
Sunny
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 14%
Tue, Jul 28 Tuesday
Sunny
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 19%
Wed, Jul 29 Wednesday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 18%
Thu, Jul 30 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 23%

About the weather in Oranjestad

Located in Aruba, Oranjestad experiences a tropical wet-and-dry climate with year-round warmth split between a rainy season and a pronounced dry season. Afternoon temperatures peak near 88°F (31°C) in September and dip to about 83°F (28°C) in February, with around 19.1 inches (486 mm) of precipitation falling across the year.

Oranjestad weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: September - highs near 88°F (31°C)
  • Coldest month: February - highs near 83°F (28°C)
  • Record high: 94°F (34°C) · Record low: 73°F (23°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: November (20 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (12.0 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry - year-round warmth split between a rainy season and a pronounced dry season

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on September. Highs average 88°F (31°C) and overnight lows stay near 81°F (27°C). The coolest month is February, with typical highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows around 77°F (25°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 94°F (34°C) and dropped as low as 73°F (23°C).

Rain, sun and snow

November is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.5 inches (115 mm) of rain over 20 days, while April is the driest. June brings the most sunshine, averaging 12.0 hours of sun a day.

Season by season

March through May

March through May in Oranjestad is hot, with daytime highs averaging 85°F (29°C) and nights around 78°F (26°C); expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season. With the humidity factored in, afternoons often feel hotter than the thermometer reads - run the numbers through the humidity and dew point converter to see why.

June through August

June through August in Oranjestad is hot, with daytime highs averaging 87°F (30°C) and nights around 80°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season.

September through November

September through November in Oranjestad runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 87°F (30°C) and nights around 80°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 41 days across the season.

December through February

December through February in Oranjestad runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (28°C) and nights around 78°F (25°C); expect showers on roughly 40 days across the season.

Average temperatures in Oranjestad by month

Monthly averages for Oranjestad based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 83° 77° 13 1.4 in 11.0 h/day 75%
February 83° 77° 10 1.1 in 11.5 h/day 74%
March 84° 77° 11 1.1 in 11.6 h/day 74%
April 85° 79° 5 0.6 in 11.6 h/day 76%
May 86° 80° 5 0.8 in 11.5 h/day 78%
June 86° 80° 7 0.9 in 12.0 h/day 77%
July 86° 80° 10 1.3 in 11.9 h/day 78%
August 87° 81° 9 1.2 in 11.7 h/day 77%
September 88° 81° 8 1.6 in 11.2 h/day 76%
October 87° 81° 13 2.5 in 10.4 h/day 77%
November 85° 79° 20 4.5 in 10.3 h/day 78%
December 84° 79° 17 2.1 in 10.8 h/day 75%

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Common questions

What is the hottest month in Oranjestad?
September is the hottest month in Oranjestad, with average highs of 88°F (31°C) and overnight lows near 81°F (27°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Oranjestad?
February is the coldest month, with highs averaging 83°F (28°C) and lows around 77°F (25°C). The lowest reading in recent years was 73°F (23°C).
What is the rainiest month in Oranjestad?
November is typically the wettest month, averaging 4.5 inches (115 mm) of precipitation across about 20 days. April is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Oranjestad?
Snow is essentially absent in Oranjestad - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit Oranjestad?
The best time to visit Oranjestad is generally February to June, when these months combine the driest skies with the most comfortable heat. Daytime temperatures in that window typically sit near 85°F (29°C).
How sunny is Oranjestad?
Oranjestad averages 11.3 hours of sunshine per day across the year. June is the sunniest month at about 12.0 hours of sun a day.
Is Oranjestad humid?
Relative humidity in Oranjestad averages about 76% over the year, which feels fairly humid. Combined with September heat, muggy conditions are common in summer - the dew point is the number to watch.