Port of Spain Province Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago in May.

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What to Expect in Port of Spain Province in May

Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago is a region in Trinidad & Tobago. May in Port of Spain Province generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Port-of-Spain. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Port-of-Spain with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Maracas Bay Village with 63 mm (2.5 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Port-of-Spain enjoys approximately 233 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Port of Spain Province in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Port of Spain Province

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago?

Temperature range in Port of Spain Province (May)

Precipitation variation in Port of Spain Province (May)

Port-of-Spain

In May Port-of-Spain generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
238 hours
233 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Maracas Bay Village

In May Maracas Bay Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
238 hours
233 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Trinidad & Tobago May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Trinidad & Tobago in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest May day in Trinidad & Tobago reached 39°C (102°F) in Bethel on May 4, 2014.
  • Based on our data, the coldest May night in Trinidad & Tobago dropped to 17°C (63°F) in Arouca on May 5, 2011.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Port of Spain Province in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Port-of-Spain 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Maracas Bay Village 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Port of Spain Province weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago in May?

Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago typically experiences tolerable weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Port-of-Spain average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago in May?

Port-of-Spain averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Port-of-Spain averages just 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago with overall pleasant weather in Port-of-Spain. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Port of Spain Province, Trinidad & Tobago is in January, February, March, April and December with generally perfect weather in Port-of-Spain. On the other hand, the months of August, September and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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