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Curaçao vs Ocho Rios

Curaçao and Ocho Rios, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture — everything you need to break the tie.

Curaçao guide · Ocho Rios guide · How we score

By the numbers

CuraçaoOcho Rios
U.S. travel advisoryLevel 1: Exercise Normal PrecautionsLevel 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Resorts in our catalog02
Average guest rating★ 4.5
Nightly rates
Adults-only resorts0 of 01 of 2
Hurricane exposureOutside the hurricane beltIn the hurricane belt
Rainy seasonOctober–December, still modest by Caribbean standardsMay–June and September–November — the rain is why it's this green
Sweet spotYear-round; May–November is the value windowDecember–April

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

Weather, month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Curaçao — high °F858586878889899090898785
Ocho Rios — high °F828283848688888888878583
Curaçao — rain (in)1.91.10.60.60.70.81.41.31.73.03.93.7
Ocho Rios — rain (in)1.51.21.21.84.54.03.04.25.57.54.02.2

Approximate climate normals for West-coast beaches and Ocho Rios / St. Ann — planning guidance, not a forecast.

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