August weather forecast
Aruba

August continues the intense summer saga in Aruba, closely mirroring the temperatures and conditions of July. While the thermometer rarely descends below 26.7°C (80.1°F) even during the cooler night hours, the day is dominated by warmth. The highs, especially in the inland regions, can be quite challenging, necessitating precautionary measures for those not accustomed to such heat.

Taking cues from Oranjestad, which aptly reflects the general climatic nuances of Aruba, distinctions between the coastal zones and the hinterlands become even more evident in August. The coastal areas, predominantly the western and southern fronts, derive a sense of moderation courtesy of the persistent sea breezes. Conversely, the central parts of the island grapple with heightened temperatures, making timing critical for outdoor endeavors.

The unwavering easterly winds, a characteristic feature of Aruba’s climatic profile, persist through August, consistently maintaining speeds above 29.6km/h (18.4mph). These breezes not only offer much-needed relief from the sun’s fervor but also amplify Aruba’s allure for enthusiasts of wind sports.

Rainfall, though still sporadic, becomes a tad more frequent in August. This month, acting as a bridge between the sultry summer and the impending wet season, brings with it occasional showers. These showers, although typically brief, hint at the more humid and rainier atmosphere that awaits in the following months.

The encompassing waters of the Caribbean Sea hover between temperatures of 26.1°C (79°F) and 28.9°C (84°F) in August. These warm waters are inviting for various marine activities, ensuring that Aruba’s rich underwater world can be explored and appreciated to its fullest.

In comparison to the subsequent September, August still holds onto the reins of the dominant summer season. With prolonged hours of sunshine and a predominantly clear sky, the island radiates in all its tropical glory. August in Aruba, with its mix of sunny stretches and occasional showers, epitomizes the transitional phase as the island subtly shifts from the high summer to the onset of its wetter months.

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• Oranjestad - August »
  August nights in Oranjestad experience a consistent temperature drop to a warm 26.8°C (80.2°F). On the first day of August in Oranjestad sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:06.
• Noord - August »
  August in Noord signals a predictable tropical weather pattern - warm temperatures, moderate wind speeds, and an increase in rainfall to 24mm (0.94") when considered against July. The month with the most sunshine in Noord is August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.
• Madiki - August »
  August continues to maintain the high temperatures experienced in July in Madiki thus extending the warm season. In Madiki, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation.
• Sabana Basora - August »
  In Sabana Basora, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Sabana Basora, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation.
• Arashi - August »
  In August, the sea temperature in Arashi, Aruba ascends to a lofty 28.3°C (82.9°F), marking the region's warmest month. In Arashi, in August, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
• Cas Ariba - August »
  An average low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) is witnessed throughout the month of August in Cas Ariba, a mere drop from the daytime peak. In Cas Ariba, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Druif - August »
  The month with the most sunshine in Druif is August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine. In August, Druif's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month.
• Butucu - August »
  In Butucu in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Weather in Butucu rolls into August with an increase in rainfall to 24mm (0.94"), alongside a slight rise in humidity.
• Bubali - August »
  On the last day of August, in Bubali, Aruba, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:51 AST. In Bubali during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.
• Babijn - August »
  On the first day of August in Babijn sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:06. August temperatures in Babijn, Aruba, vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F).