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Trinidad weather in August (Trinidad & Tobago)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Trinidad during August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Trinidad typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Trinidad in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Trinidad. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Trinidad climate page with graphs.

 

Trinidad, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 169 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Trinidad & Tobago in August

Find out more about the weather in Trinidad & Tobago and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Trinidad & Tobago? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Trinidad & Tobago. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.