Caribbean Netherlands
Practical guide
Caribbean Netherlands is in Caribbean. It covers 328 km². It is an island territory with no land borders. Its capital is Kralendijk. People speak English, Dutch, Papiamento and the currency is the US Dollar (USD).
- Capital
- Kralendijk
- Population
- —
- Area
- 328 km²
- Currency
- US Dollar · USD
- Languages
- English, Dutch, Papiamento
- Time zone
- America/Kralendijk
- Dialling code
- +599
- Domain
- .bq
When to go to Caribbean Netherlands
The best months to visit Kralendijk are January, February and March. In Kralendijk, daytime highs go from 30° in January to 32° in June. Temperatures change little through the year. The wettest month is November (115 mm) and the driest is March (16 mm).
Weather in Kralendijk month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° |
| low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| rain | 56 mm | 24 mm | 16 mm | 18 mm | 22 mm | 34 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm | 37 mm | 67 mm | 115 mm | 86 mm |
1970–2000 normals (WorldClim 2.1). Monthly rainfall total.
Cities in Caribbean Netherlands
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Caribbean Netherlands?
The capital of Caribbean Netherlands is Kralendijk.
What currency is used in Caribbean Netherlands?
Caribbean Netherlands uses the US Dollar (USD).
What language is spoken in Caribbean Netherlands?
In Caribbean Netherlands, people speak English, Dutch, Papiamento.
When is the best time to visit Caribbean Netherlands?
The best months to visit Kralendijk are January, February and March. In Kralendijk, daytime highs go from 30° in January to 32° in June. Temperatures change little through the year. The wettest month is November (115 mm) and the driest is March (16 mm).
Data from Banco Mundial, GeoNames and WorldClim. Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).