Weather

Trinidad and Tobago islands have 2 seasons, the dry season and the wet season. The dry season extends from January to May and the wet or rainy season runs from June to December. During the rainy season, mornings are normally sunny but the afternoons experience a fair amount of rainfall. However, during the rainy season, there is a slight interruption by some days of bright sunshine, a climatic phenomenon that is known as Petit Carême. The dry season is typically sunny, with irregular light showers.

The islands have a climate that is moderated by the constant northeastern trade winds, which manages to keep the temperature at a steamy 84o Fahrenheit during the daytime. During the nights the temperatures fall down to a cool and comfortable 72o Fahrenheit.

1. Best Times To Go

The best time to visit these islands is in the dry season when the islands have an average daytime temperature of 82o F, which is warm but not unpleasantly humid. The nights are also pleasant with relatively cool temperatures.

The weather of Trinidad and Tobago make these fascinating Caribbean islands a remarkable vacationing spot that tourist and travelers can visit any time of the year.

There is a high risk of hurricane during August, September and October in the Caribbean and the Caribbean coasts of Central America. Hence, these months should be avoided.

2. What To Wear

While packing to visit these magnificent islands keep in mind to include plenty of beach and active wear clothing. This includes swimsuits, athletic shorts, shoes, sandals, hats, sunglasses, tank tops, and shorts.

Tourist intending to enjoy the recreational activities such as mountain biking and trekking should pack the essential tools for their excursion.

Carry sufficient sunscreen and appropriate sun protection such as caps, hats and sunglasses. Raincoats and umbrellas may be required while visiting the islands in the rainy season. Tourist and travelers visiting Trinidad and Tobago need to make sure that the dress codes are quite laid back, and packing should be light and simple.