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Is it warm enough to swim in Aruba?

Although the weather in Aruba is warm enough to swim in year-round, October is the best month for swimming when the water temperatures are the warmest: 84 degrees F (22 degrees C). The average monthly temperature for October in Aruba is a high of 88 degrees F (31 degrees C) and a low of 79 degrees F (26 degrees C).



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The average high temperature in December is 84 degrees F (29 degrees C), with an average low of 77 degrees F (25 degrees C). The average monthly temperature for the water in December is 81 degrees F (27 degrees C)—so, the ocean is pleasant to swim in year-round in Aruba.

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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 has one of the best snorkeling spots in the world. This island has many snorkeling sites, with sea life including angelfish or snappers and especially turtles!

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Arashi Beach is known as one of the best snorkeling beaches in the Caribbean due to its calm, clear waters and an abundance of underwater life to explore.

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While flip flops are great for the beach, there are lots of places in Aruba where you'll be better served by a pair of sturdy water shoes or sandals. Examples include the Natural Pool, where you can't even enter barefoot or in flimsy footwear.

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Aruba is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Long, white stretches of sand, crystal clear aquamarine water, palm trees, and a steady sea breeze to keep you cool…the beaches in Aruba are fabulous!

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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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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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Cheapest time to visit Aruba You'll find the best hotel prices between mid-April and mid-December, which is considered Aruba's low season. Though Aruba's weather is beautiful year-round, many travelers visit in the winter to escape the cooler temperatures back home.

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Known as hurricane season, residents and visitors should take extra precautions during these months to prepare for a hurricane. Hurricane season in Aruba occurs during August, September, and October and tends to peak in September. Hurricanes are not unheard of as early as early Spring and can occur past October.

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