Aruba month by month
Plan your visit to Aruba by month. Compare weather, crowds, events, and prices across all twelve months with historical climate data.
- January
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 25°C
- Rain
- 40 mm
January is the busiest month on this 180 km² (70 sq mi) island, and you feel it the moment you land at Queen Beatrix International Airport. Full flights from Miami, New York JFK,…
- February
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 25°C
- Rain
- 35 mm
February in Aruba is defined by Carnival. The island's largest cultural celebration reaches its peak this month, when the Gran Marcha parade fills L.G. Smith Boulevard in…
- March
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 25°C
- Rain
- 31 mm
March in Aruba is peak dry season, and the single most important thing to know is that every spring-break traveler from the northeastern United States has the same idea.…
- April
- High
- 30°C
- Low
- 26°C
- Rain
- 22 mm
April is the driest month on the Aruban calendar, averaging about 22mm of rain across roughly 7 days, and most of those showers blow through in under 15 minutes. Temperatures hold…
- May
- High
- 31°C
- Low
- 27°C
- Rain
- 32 mm
May in Aruba is when the pricing flips. High-season crowds have cleared out of the Palm Beach strip and Eagle Beach, resort rates drop from their winter peaks, and you can often…
- June
- High
- 31°C
- Low
- 27°C
- Rain
- 35 mm
June in Aruba starts at Queen Beatrix International Airport, where the trade winds hit you on the jet bridge and do not let up for the rest of your stay. The island sits at 12°N…
- July
- High
- 31°C
- Low
- 27°C
- Rain
- 34 mm
July in Aruba is governed by the trade winds. Steady easterlies between 24 and 32 km/h (15 to 20 mph) blow across this 33-kilometer island nearly every day and temper the average…
- August
- High
- 31°C
- Low
- 27°C
- Rain
- 41 mm
August in Aruba comes with one fact that shifts the Caribbean calculus entirely. The island sits roughly 25 km (15.5 mi) north of Venezuela, well south of the hurricane belt that…
- September
- High
- 32°C
- Low
- 28°C
- Rain
- 33 mm
September is the hottest month on Aruba's calendar. You feel it the moment you step off the plane at Queen Beatrix International Airport, a wall of warm, salt-tinged air that…
- October
- High
- 32°C
- Low
- 27°C
- Rain
- 56 mm
October in Aruba comes with one piece of geography that changes the math for Caribbean travel. The island sits at 12°N latitude, about 25 kilometers north of Venezuela, well south…
- November
- High
- 30°C
- Low
- 26°C
- Rain
- 83 mm
November is Aruba's wettest month, with 83mm of rainfall spread across roughly 17 days, more than double what the island sees in March. Mind you, that total is still modest by…
- December
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 26°C
- Rain
- 53 mm
December in Aruba is, above all, a commitment to spending more than you would any other month of the year. Hotels along the high-rise strip in Palm Beach and the low-rise corridor…