January in Port of Spain — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.1/10January averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
At 101 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 23 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
February in Port of Spain — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.7/10February averages 26°C (79°F) with humidity around 75%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 71 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 sunny days and 11.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
March in Port of Spain — the year's strongest window
Best window · 6.9/10March averages 27°C (81°F) with humidity around 71%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 54 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 28 sunny days and 11.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Port of Spain at 6.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
April in Port of Spain — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.8/10April averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 72%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 90 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 sunny days and 12.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.8/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
May in Port of Spain — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5/10May averages 28°C (83°F) with humidity around 74%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 121 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 25 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
June in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.9/10June averages 27°C (81°F) with humidity around 81%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
226 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 20 sunny days across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 3.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 3 points higher on the same scale.
July in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.1/10July averages 27°C (81°F) with humidity around 83%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
207 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 23 sunny days across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 4.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
August in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.1/10August averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 82%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 193 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 24 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.1/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
September in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.6/10September averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 81%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 129 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 25 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
October in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.1/10October averages 28°C (82°F) with humidity around 82%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 179 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 22 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
November in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.5/10November averages 27°C (81°F) with humidity around 85%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
290 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 17 sunny days across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 3.5/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
December in Port of Spain — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.5/10December averages 26°C (80°F) with humidity around 82%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 165 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 19 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 4.5/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 6.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Port of Spain — 2.4 points higher on the same scale.
