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Otrabanda Weather in August

Otrabanda in August

The short of it: Otrabanda in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 26° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & March

August in Otrabanda brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 26°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Otrabanda runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Saliña, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Otrabanda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saliña004 km ESE32°26°27 mm
WillemstadCuracao6 km ENE32°26°27 mm
Santa Rosa006 km E32°26°27 mm
Brievengat006 km NE33°26°29 mm
Sint Michiel Liber007 km NW32°26°27 mm
St. MichielCuracao7 km WNW32°26°27 mm
Grote BergOther11 km NW32°26°30 mm
BandaribaCuracao12 km E32°26°47 mm

The Almanac · Otrabanda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Otrabanda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°78 mm21 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
February30°24°35 mm23 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
March30°24°21 mm23 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April31°25°20 mm23 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May31°26°28 mm23 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June31°26°46 mm23 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
July32°26°43 mm21 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August32°26°29 mm20 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September33°26°32 mm19 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
October32°26°61 mm18 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November31°25°120 mm17 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December30°25°113 mm20 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otrabanda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otrabanda in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Otrabanda?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Otrabanda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Otrabanda in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Otrabanda in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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