Trinidad & Tobago in December
December is a middling month for Trinidad & Tobago: a typical day grades B, the 7th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 84°F, water around 83°F and about a 65% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Christmas & holiday break).
Trinidad & Tobago month by month
Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.
- JanB+83°F
- FebB+84°F
- MarB84°F
- AprB85°F
- MayB+86°F
- JunB85°F
- JulB-85°F
- AugB86°F
- SepB+87°F
- OctB86°F
- NovB85°F
- DecB84°F
November: B · December: B · January: B+. The best months are usually January, February and September, and the weakest are June and July.
Best beaches in Trinidad & Tobago in December
Resorts with the best typical December, and their grades for the next few days.
| Beach | Typical Dec | This week |
|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Regency Trinidad | A- | SatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA- |
| La Bel Air House | A- | SatBSunCMonC+TueA-WedA- |
| Ocean Spray Hotel | A- | SatB-SunC+MonB-TueA-WedA- |
| Cara Suites | A- | SatBSunC+MonC+TueA-WedA- |
| Paria Suites Hotel | A- | SatC+SunCMonC+TueA-WedA- |
| Bacolet Beach Club | B+ | SatCSunC+MonC-TueB+WedB |
| Maracas Bay Beach Area | B+ | SatCSunC-MonCTueC+WedB |
| Thomas On The Beach | 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.
Better beach options in December
Elsewhere in the Caribbean, Cuba's Cays (A-), Varadero & Havana (A-) and the Leeward Islands (A-) usually grade higher in December. Further afield: Huatulco (A), Puerto Vallarta (A) and Los Cabos (A). Every destination in December.
Questions
- Is December a good time to visit Trinidad & Tobago?
- December is a middling month for Trinidad & Tobago: a typical day grades B, the 7th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 84°F, water around 83°F and about a 65% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Christmas & holiday break).
- How warm is Trinidad & Tobago in December?
- Typical highs are about 84°F and the sea is about 83°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
- Is December hurricane season in Trinidad & Tobago?
- No. Storm risk is very low in December.
- How crowded is Trinidad & Tobago in December?
- Typically busy, around Christmas & holiday break. The quietest months are usually September and October.
Plan it
- Trinidad & Tobago: this week's forecast, beach by beach
- Caribbean Beach Report: this week, updated every Monday
- Compare dates and beaches on the map
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 24 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.