Best time to visit Trinidad & Tobago
The best time to visit Trinidad & Tobago is usually January, February and September, when a typical day grades B+, B+ and B+. June and July are the weakest (B and B-). The quietest months are September and October.
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Trinidad & Tobago month by month
| Month | Typical day | High | Water | Rain chance | Waves | Crowds | Storm risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | B+ | 83°F | 82°F | 53% | 5.5 ft | Very busy | Very low |
| February | B+ | 84°F | 81°F | 52% | 5.8 ft | Very busy | Very low |
| March | B | 84°F | 81°F | 53% | 5.4 ft | Very busy | Very low |
| April | B | 85°F | 82°F | 59% | 5.1 ft | Busy | Very low |
| May | B+ | 86°F | 83°F | 56% | 5.2 ft | Moderate | Very low |
| June | B | 85°F | 83°F | 79% | 5.6 ft | Moderate | Very low |
| July | B- | 85°F | 84°F | 78% | 4.6 ft | Busy | Very low |
| August | B | 86°F | 85°F | 75% | 3.8 ft | Busy | Low |
| September | B+ | 87°F | 86°F | 61% | 3.6 ft | Moderate | Low |
| October | B | 86°F | 86°F | 72% | 4.3 ft | Quiet | Very low |
| November | B | 85°F | 84°F | 77% | 5 ft | Moderate | Very low |
| December | B | 84°F | 83°F | 65% | 5.3 ft | Busy | Very low |
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 24 resorts here (median resort). Grades weigh seaweed, temperature, rain, sun, water, waves, wind, UV, crowds, storm risk and travel safety.
Best beaches in Trinidad & Tobago
Resorts with the best typical January, and their grades for the next few days.
- Hyatt Regency Trinidad Jan A-SatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- La Bel Air House Jan A-SatBSunCMonC+TueA-WedA-
- Ocean Spray Hotel Jan A-SatB-SunC+MonB-TueA-WedA-
- Cara Suites Jan A-SatBSunC+MonC+TueA-WedA-
- Paria Suites Hotel Jan A-SatC+SunCMonC+TueA-WedA-
- Bacolet Beach Club Jan B+SatCSunC+MonC-TueB+WedB
- Maracas Bay Beach Area Jan B+SatCSunC-MonCTueC+WedB
- Thomas On The Beach Jan B+SatCSunCMonCTueA-WedA-
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
Questions
- When is the best time to visit Trinidad & Tobago?
- The best time to visit Trinidad & Tobago is usually January, February and September, when a typical day grades B+, B+ and B+. June and July are the weakest (B and B-). The quietest months are September and October.
- When is the cheapest and least crowded time to visit Trinidad & Tobago?
- Crowds are usually lightest in September and October and heaviest in February and March (Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend). Quieter months usually mean lower hotel rates.
- When is hurricane season in Trinidad & Tobago?
- Storm risk runs from about August to September and peaks in September.
- When is the water warmest in Trinidad & Tobago?
- The sea is warmest in September and October (about 86°F) and coolest in February and March (about 81°F).