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Port of Spain weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Port of Spain
Jan–May is the dry season. Carnival peaks the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday (8–9 February 2027). Jun–Dec is wetter, with floods but low hurricane risk.
Port of Spain weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan29°100 mm
- Feb29°61 mm
- Mar30°52 mm
- Apr31°56 mm
- May31°117 mm
- Jun30°222 mm
- Jul29°202 mm
- Aug30°202 mm
- Sep30°141 mm
- Oct30°176 mm
- Nov29°213 mm
- Dec29°178 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C84°F | 23°C74°F | 100 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| February | 29°C85°F | 23°C74°F | 61 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| March | 30°C87°F | 24°C75°F | 52 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| April | 31°C88°F | 25°C77°F | 56 mm | 69% | Pleasant |
| May | 31°C88°F | 25°C78°F | 117 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| June | 30°C85°F | 25°C77°F | 222 mm | 79% | Rainy |
| July | 29°C85°F | 25°C77°F | 202 mm | 82% | Rainy |
| August | 30°C86°F | 25°C77°F | 202 mm | 82% | Rainy |
| September | 30°C86°F | 25°C78°F | 141 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| October | 30°C85°F | 25°C78°F | 176 mm | 83% | Rainy |
| November | 29°C85°F | 25°C77°F | 213 mm | 83% | Rainy |
| December | 29°C84°F | 24°C75°F | 178 mm | 81% | Rainy |
Best months across Trinidad and Tobago
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Port of Spain | Jan–May | Apr (31°C) |
| Tobago | Jan–May | Sep (29°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Port of Spain?
Jan–May. Jan–May is the dry season. Carnival peaks the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday (8–9 February 2027). Jun–Dec is wetter, with floods but low hurricane risk.
When is the rainy season in Port of Spain?
Rain peaks in June with about 222 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jun–Aug, Oct–Dec.
What is the hottest month in Port of Spain?
April, with average highs of 31°C (88°F).
How cold does Port of Spain get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 23°C (74°F).
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Sources
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