Climate Overview
The climate in Trinidad is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1806mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 310mm of rainfall. Trinidad sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Trinidad sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Trinidad is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1806mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 151mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 310mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 13mm. That's 297mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Trinidad is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 10km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 19km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Trinidad, which began on March 20, 2026. Trinidad sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 572mm across the season with a monthly average of 191mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 723mm across the season with a monthly average of 241mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 453mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 59mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Trinidad based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
