Does Aruba get hit by hurricane season?

However, hurricanes often do not make landfall in Aruba, but turn northward beforehand. The remnants then cause gusts of wind and rain on land. The hurricane season usually lasts from early June to late November. The most severe hurricane to make landfall in Aruba in the past 12 months was »Franklin«.



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Aruba. When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind.

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The best time to visit Aruba is from mid-January through May. Those months mark the heart of Aruba's dry season and the island's long stretch of comfortably warm, sunny days. The island lies in the far south of the Caribbean, below the hurricane belt, the region most affected by seasonal storms.

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Aruba. When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Aruba High season is considered to be June, July and August. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is January. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Aruba flight deals.

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Where to Stay in Aruba
  1. Oranjestad – Best Area for First-timers or Tourists. ...
  2. San Nicolas – Best Area for Budget Travelers. ...
  3. Palm Beach – Best Area for Luxury Travelers. ...
  4. Arashi Beach – Best Area for Safety. ...
  5. Eagle Beach – Best Area for Families. ...
  6. Santa Cruz – Best Area for an Active Getaway.


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Crime and Safety in Aruba
Compared with other Caribbean destinations, Aruba enjoys a very low violent crime rate and it's considered a very safe place. There are also fewer tropical disturbances or natural disasters and has food and drinking water standards similar to the United States.

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Haiti. Listed at number 115 on the GPI, Haiti is the most dangerous country in the Caribbean Islands as of 2022. By far the most dangerous threat to U.S. tourists is kidnapping for ransom. Reports of convoys being attacks, protests, and other violent events are also common in Haiti, as well as armed robberies.

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The following Caribbean destinations pose the least threat of a hurricane:
  • Aruba.
  • Barbados.
  • Bonaire.
  • Curacao.
  • Grenada.
  • Panama.
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • Trinidad and Tobago.


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You will want to spend at least 4-7 days in Aruba. I found seven days, including travel time, to be the right amount of time to explore Aruba.

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The hottest month in Aruba is September, followed closely by August. Both months have average high temperatures of just under 91 degrees. When is hurricane season in Aruba? The Caribbean hurricane season lasts from June through November, with the peak period starting in August and lasting through October.

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White Sand Beaches Dazzling white sands, sun-kissed rocky bays, natural pools carved by Caribbean waves, and seemingly never-ending stretches of jade and turquoise ocean are undoubtedly the main highlights Aruba is known for.

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The Bahamas are the Real Capital of Hurricanes All the same reasons that make Florida a target for extreme storms are amplified with it comes the islands of the Bahamas. In fact, the islands of Abaco are generally cited as the “hurricane capital of the world.” The Abaco islands are in the Bahamas' northern area.

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Caribbean islands to avoid in August include the Bahamas, Barbados, Grand Cayman, Cozumel, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Puerto Rico and St. Lucia. They all average at least five to six inches of rain historically and sometimes as much as 10 inches.

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