What is Antigua like in September?

Antigua weather September It has tropical weather as it's just to the north of the equator and you'll get lots of hot weather if you're going in September. Easterly winds will help keep you cool and Antigua has lower humidity than other tropical islands, so you should be quite comfortable.



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Caribbean weather September The more easterly islands including St Lucia and Trinidad are quite rainy at this time of year, while the western islands such as the Dominican Republic and Jamaica are relatively dry.

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Aruba. Lying just off the coast of South America, desert-like Aruba is one of the best Caribbean islands to visit in September as it's a considerable distance from the seasonal storm belt and generally basks in sunshine year-round. Aruba has a different landscape from some of the greener islands further north.

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From July through September, Aruba experiences its highest temperatures. July highs average 89? (31.6?), with August and September highs averaging one degree more at 90? (32.2 ?). The reliable tradewinds mitigate the heat. Keep cool with snorkeling, scuba diving, and swimming from some of Aruba's best beaches.

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Aside from the prices, summer is the worst time for most people to visit the Caribbean. The weather can be uncomfortably hot and muggy at the best of times. More important, summer is also the hurricane season. The risk of hurricanes is especially high in August and September.

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September is the cheapest time to book a Caribbean holiday as it falls in the middle of hurricane season. However, don't let that put you off, as this usually just means there's a greater chance of showers at that time. Hurricane season in the Caribbean runs from June 1 to November 30.

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Canyoning Dominica - Wettest Caribbean Island.

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So to answer your question, Aruba is the driest island you'll find in the Caribbean. Other relatively dry islands are Antigua and Barbuda, parts of Turks/Caicos (Grand Turk Island), parts of the Bahamas. Most of the other islands are in the 50-65 inches of rainfall territory.

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As you may have learned, they are closed because that's the peak of hurricane season. Many top Caribbean resorts close during Sept-Oct each year.

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Curaçao. If you want to escape the rain in September – and avoid a high risk of hurricanes – your best option in the Caribbean may be the Dutch island of Curaçao. With an average of just 20mm of rain in the entire month of September, you can expect clearer skies and more sunshine.

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