Which Caribbean is safe weather in September?

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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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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What month should you avoid in the Caribbean? Due to the risk of hurricanes, September and October are the months when it is wise to avoid the Caribbean.

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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.

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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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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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September is one of the months of highest rainfall in Barbados. Showers can be heavy but are usually very brief and you're likely to see many days full of sunshine! Although September is within the Hurricane Season, the chance of the island being hit is low as storms typically veer well north of the island.

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The average high in St Lucia is 31ºC in September so you can look forward to plenty of time on the beach. Temperatures only fall to 24ºC at night, meaning you won't need anything more than shorts and t-shirt for the evenings. The sea temperature's 29ºC, which is perfect for swimming, while humidity's high.

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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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According to the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS), hurricane season in the Caribbean runs from June 1 through November 30 and normally peaks in August and September. The Caribbean region is a part of the Atlantic hurricane season, which also impacts Florida and other parts of the coastal southern United States.

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But for the most part, the best time to cruise the Caribbean is January through April during the dry season, especially in April when temperatures are warmer. The worst time is September and October during the peak months of the Caribbean hurricane season. May is a brief rainy season for some destinations.

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Lucia during mid-April to June or October to November (shoulder seasons) to avoid crowds. Mid-April to June is the better shoulder season for good, dry weather. The worst times to visit St. Lucia are the months of August, September, or October – the rainiest period of the year here with increased hurricane risk.

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