Climate Hato International Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Hato International Airport (TNCC) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	92.5	90	89	96	87	94
February	93.1	93	94	94	92	94
March	93.8	96	95	93	93	97
April	92.3		90	88	94	93
May	87.4		86	85	93	85
June	89.3		92	88	90	88
July	93.1		94	90	95	93
August	93.3		95	92	90	94
September	94.7		97	95	95	95
October	92.1		92	93	94	90
November	91.8		91	87	97	85
December	92.8		93	93	94	95
Average	92.3	92.9	92.2	91.0	92.9	91.8

1st best VFR conditions of Curaçao

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	98.8	99	99	100	98	99
February	98.9	99	99	99	99	99
March	99.0	99	99	99	99	99
April	99.1		99	99	100	100
May	99.0		99	100	100	100
June	98.5		99	98	100	99
July	98.6		99	99	100	99
August	99.0		100	100	99	100
September	99.6		99	100	99	100
October	99.0		99	99	100	99
November	98.6		99	97	99	96
December	98.6		98	96	99	100
Average	98.9	98.9	98.8	98.8	99.4	99.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	29.3	30	29	30	29	30
February	29.5	30	29	30	29	30
March	30.0	31	30	30	29	30
April	30.4		30	30	30	31
May	30.7		31	31	31	31
June	31.3		32	31	31	32
July	31.4		32	31	32	32
August	32.1		33	32	32	32
September	32.8		34	33	32	33
October	31.6		33	31	32	32
November	30.6		31	29	31	30
December	29.8		30	29	30	30
Average	30.7	30.5	31.1	30.5	30.4	31.0

1st highest temperature of Curaçao

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	24.5	26	24	25	25	24
February	24.7	26	24	25	25	26
March	25.1	26	25	25	25	26
April	25.8		26	26	26	26
May	26.5		27	27	26	27
June	26.5		27	26	25	27
July	26.6		28	26	27	27
August	26.8		26	27	27	28
September	27.3		28	27	27	28
October	26.5		27	26	27	27
November	25.7		27	25	26	26
December	25.2		27	25	24	25
Average	25.9	25.8	26.2	25.6	25.6	26.2

1st lowest temperature of Curaçao

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.5	8	13	12	16	8
February	8.6	4	9	16	12	7
March	6.8	1	3	23	10	7
April	2.3		4	5	1	1
May	1.7		1	3	5	0
June	3.4		2	8	7	2
July	5.5		6	8	3	6
August	5.0		2	8	8	7
September	3.5		2	7	6	3
October	8.3		7	15	8	6
November	12.0		6	23	12	18
December	10.8		9	9	16	11
Average	6.2	4.4	5.2	11.1	8.5	6.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	11.4	12	10	11	11	11
February	11.8	10	12	11	13	13
March	12.1	11	12	12	12	12
April	12.7		11	13	13	13
May	13.8		13	14	13	15
June	13.2		13	13	13	13
July	12.4		12	12	13	12
August	11.8		10	11	12	11
September	10.4		11	9	11	10
October	10.0		8	9	11	11
November	9.6		10	9	10	9
December	11.0		10	9	11	10
Average	11.7	11.2	11.1	11.2	11.8	11.8

1st highest wind speed of Curaçao

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	099°	097°	090°	100°	103°
February	092°	092°	088°	100°	103°
March	094°	093°	091°	094°	098°
April		093°	094°	098°	101°
May		100°	097°	097°	104°
June		101°	095°	097°	100°
July		096°	095°	102°	101°
August		097°	094°	099°	099°
September		094°	098°	095°	099°
October		091°	097°	096°	104°
November		108°	094°	093°	106°
December		098°	087°	095°	097°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.