Weekly note

Where to go in The Caribbean in August

6 of the 6 destinations in The Caribbean are in season in August: 2 a sweet spot, 3 good, 1 ok.

August is a sweet spot at 2 of these 6 places: Aruba and The Bahamas.

Ranked for August

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Why
1 Aruba Aruba sweet spot 31° 1d 31C max, 1 rainy day
2 The Bahamas The Bahamas sweet spot 31° 4d 31C max, 4 rainy days
3 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico good 31° 6d 31C max, 6 rainy days
4 Curaçao Curaçao goodbusy 32° 2d busier than usual
5 Barbados Barbados good 30° 7d 30C max, 7 rainy days
6 Jamaica Jamaica okbusy 32° 8d busier than usual

Other months for The Caribbean

August elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about The Caribbean as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.