The climate of Bonaire
The current climate in Bonaire features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 30°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 25°C and in the warmer months around 28°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Bonaire.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Bonaire in recent years was 36°C in September 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 26°C in June 2022.
Rainfall amount
On average, Bonaire receives 361 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Bonaire?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Bonaire is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Bonaire.
Climate Table of Bonaire
The climate table of Bonaire shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 23 | 26 | 5,0 | 1,6 | 8,3 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 51 | 88 | 56 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Bonaire. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Bonaire
Yearly Temperature in Bonaire
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Bonaire. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Bonaire
Total Yearly Precipitation in Bonaire
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Bonaire. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Bonaire
Weather experiences in Bonaire
The weather in Bonaire is rated an average of 4,4 out of 5 stars by 14 visitors. Have you been to Bonaire? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Joris
There were brief showers, but they brought some welcome relief. In short, a pleasant climate for a summer vacation.
CoenIt rained occasionally throughout the day, but did not last long. It was mostly sunny, ideal for a variety of water activities.
TimoAlthough hot, it was far from unbearable and a great place to enjoy the winter sun. There were occasional showers, but mostly clear and sunny.
Gijs van BlankenThere was lots of sunshine, but also some rain, which was refreshing. Overall, tasty.
LarsDays of sudden rain fell, disrupting some plans. All in all, I still had a great time.
Anne KoningSunny and warm, no unexpected rain. The constant temperature and refreshing breeze were perfect.
JoostThe sun shone constantly and the temperature was a pleasant 30 degrees. An occasional rain shower provided some refreshment. An ideal place to relax!
Helen BekkerOccasional rain. And plenty of sunshine. Great climate. Will definitely go back.
LinaThere were a few small showers, but that added to the experience.
FabienneJanuary in Bonaire is a dream. Blistering hot with a cooling breeze. Perfect weather for exploring the beautiful reefs and exotic fish. Radiant sunshine every day.
Riet VisserAfter the cold winter weather of the Netherlands, it was hard to get used to Bonaire, but once my body figured out what was going on and it was warm every day, I enjoyed the beautiful island and the wonderful climate.
JayIn 2022 there was a storm but then it started getting super nice weather every day
WillemienNot too hot. An occasional rain shower but that doesn't bother with these temperatures
Marie-Anne de LangeLovely temperature, not humid, little breeze to cool down, and no rain the whole time we were there.
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Average weather in Bonaire by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bonaire. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.