Bandariba climate — normals and trends
Bandariba (Curaçao) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 800 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is September (27.6 °C on average) and the coldest is February (25.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Bandariba averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 175 rainy days per year.
Bandariba has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.2 °C (on 21 September 2024) and the coldest 22.2 °C (on 9 January 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Bandariba
- coords
- 12.09°, -68.83°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.5°C
Average daily high
27.0°C
Average daily low
25.9°C
Annual rainfall
800mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
32.5km/h
Seasonal range
2.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
175 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.8 °C
Average feels-like low
27.3 °C
Average peak gust
43.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
30.2 °C
21 September 2024
Coldest day
22.2 °C
9 January 1950
Wettest day
110 mm
2 November 2010
Windiest day
51.7 km/h
8 August 1993
Strongest gust
70.2 km/h
8 August 1993
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
23 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
22.0 °C
17 January 1950
Sunniest day
12.7 h
27 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 71 mm | +23 mm |
| Feb | 26.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 27 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 26.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 15 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 27.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 49 mm | +12 mm |
| May | 27.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 49 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 27.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 95 mm | +35 mm |
| Jul | 27.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 23 mm | -35 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 51 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 29.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 10 mm | -57 mm |
| Oct | 29.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 79 mm | -45 mm |
| Nov | 28.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 79 mm | -73 mm |
| Dec | 27.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 68 mm | -25 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bandariba?
Bandariba has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 800 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bandariba?
The hottest day measured in Bandariba between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 2024, reaching 30.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bandariba?
The coldest day measured in Bandariba between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1950, at 22.2 °C.
Does it snow in Bandariba?
Almost never: Bandariba sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bandariba warmed?
Yes: Bandariba warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bandariba?
The wettest day measured in Bandariba between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 2010, with 110 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bandariba?
The windiest day measured in Bandariba between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1993, with winds reaching 51.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bandariba?
The warmest month in Bandariba is September (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is February (25.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Bandariba?
Bandariba receives on average 800 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 175 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bandariba?
Bandariba gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bandariba?
Yes: Bandariba has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bandariba?
In Bandariba, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 23 August 2023, and the lowest was 22.0 °C on 17 January 1950.
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