Trinidad Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Trinidad vary. From a high of 247 hours in March, to a low of 186 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2610 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.2 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Trinidad enjoys an average of 2610 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

August, Trinidad’s wettest month, receives 138 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Trinidad Precipitation page.