The climate of Trinidad and Tobago: when to go

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The climate of Trinidad and Tobago is tropical hot and humid with high temperatures and heavy rains. The seasons are limited to a rainy season between June and December and to a dry season between January and May.

The average maximum temperatures exceed 30 ° C at any time of the year and the average minimum temperatures never drop below 20 ° C. Tropical cyclones rarely hit islands located at the southern end of the cyclone zone. The western areas of the two islands are the driest areas.

THE CLIMATE OF TOBAGO

Tobago enjoys a hot humid tropical climate with temperatures that undergo very slight variations during the course of the year, with average temperatures of 25 ° C, with maximum averages around 29 ° -31 ° C and minimum averages of 22 ° C-20 ° C.

The months from December to May are the driest months, while the rainy season is between June and November. In Tobago the annual average rainfall is 1,500 / 1,800 mm. Hurricanes in Tobago are rare.

The sea water temperature varies between 26 ° C in the months of February and March and 29 ° C in the months of September and October.

WHEN TO GO TO TOBAGO

The best time for a visit to Tobago island are the months between January and May.

THE CLIMATE OF TRINIDAD

Trinidad enjoys a hot humid tropical climate with temperatures that undergo very slight variations during the course of the year, with maximum averages of 31 ° C and minimum averages of 20 ° C-23 ° C.

The months from January to May are the driest, while the rainy season is between June and December. Trinidad has an average annual rainfall of 1,500 / 2,000 mm. The island is located just outside the hurricane affected belt, so these events are rare.

WHEN TO GO TO TRINIDAD

The best time to visit Trinidad are the months between January and May.

THE CLIMATE OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: CLIMATIC TABLES

PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD (3 meters)
Month	Average low (°C)	Average high (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Precip. days
January	17,0	28,0	42,9	11
February	19,2	28,9	39,8	10
March	20,7	30,3	16,9	6
April	22,0	31,0	27,7	6
May	23,0	33,1	67,5	11
June	23,3	31,5	155,6	20
July	23,0	31,3	193,6	21
August	23,0	31,7	244,0	19
September	23,1	32,2	190,5	16
October	22,6	32,2	143,3	15
November	22,3	31,5	210,5	18
December	21,0	31,1	75,7	13
YEAR	21,7	31,1	1408,0	166

SCARBOROUGH, TOBAGO (4 meters)
Month	Average low (°C)	Average high (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Precip. days
January	22	29	48
February	23	30	48
March	24	31	43
April	24	31	46
May	24	31	64
June	24	31	147
July	24	30	188
August	24	31	163
September	24	31	170
October	24	31	221
November	23	30	206
December	23	29	160
YEAR	23	30	1504