Forecast

Weather Forecast for Curaçao and surroundings valid until Friday midday 12:00 l.t., August 21, 2026.

Issued:
Thursday August 20, 2026, 11:00 l.t. (15:00 UTC).

Weather:
Light to partly cloudy and predominantly dry weather conditions prevailing. Tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy with some local showers developing. Forecast high will be 33ºC and the low will be 27ºC. Sunrise will occur at 06:25 and sunset at 18:53.

Winds:
Easterly and moderate; force 3 to 4 (12 to 30 km/h, 7 to 16 knots). Occasionally fresh to strong in gusts; force 5 to 6 (31 to 50 km/h, 17 to 27 knots).

Synopsis:
Atmospheric moisture, related to the ITCZ (Inter Tropical Convergence Zone) is gradually increasing along with some instability. Despite this, predominantly dry weather conditions are expected throughout the day over our island. Overnight and into tomorrow morning, a renewed influx of moisture will enhance scattered cloud development, leading to some local showers during the early morning. An occasional thunderstorm within the vicinity isn''t excluded.

Sea conditions:
Moderate with wave heights between 1 and 2 meters (3 and 6 feet). The highest waves are expected over the northern open sea area.

Significant tropical weather systems:
None.

Special features:
Today at 12:39 p.m., the sun will be positioned directly overhead Curaçao, at the zenith. As a result, solar radiation over the island will reach its maximum intensity, moderated only by any cloud cover present at that time. From the Earth’s perspective, the sun is currently moving southward and it will continue to do so until 21 December. After that date, the sun will begin moving northward again and will be directly overhead Curaçao once more during the afternoon of 22 April 2027.

Outlook until Saturday midday:
Partly becoming mostly cloudy with more frequent showers developing by Saturday along with an isolated thunderstorm and winds gradually easing.

Forecaster:
Kasmani.

The next weather forecast will be issued on Thursday 17:00 l.t. (21:00 UTC).