Trinidad and Tobago in December: weather, rain (58%) and should you go? [2026]

Month summary

Trinidad and Tobago weather in December

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

23°C – 30°C

🌧 Rainy days

58% of days

☀️ Sunshine

11.2h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Winter

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

7.4/10

📅 📅 Best month

February (7.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Trinidad and Tobago in December?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 58%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 30°C

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.2h/d

Our take: December is a good time to visit Trinidad and Tobago. February remains slightly better (+0.5 pts).

By trip type

Trinidad and Tobago in December by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder

Local context

What to expect in December

🎯 Diving still possible despite rain — underwater visibility stays decent at depth Even in winter, Trinidad and Tobago enjoys 30°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 58% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. February (7.9/10) is significantly better if possible.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	23°C	30°C	44%	1.2	11.1h	7.8/10
🌤️ February	23°C	30°C	39%	1.0	11.2h	7.9/10
🌤️ March	23°C	31°C	37%	1.2	11.6h	7.8/10
🌤️ April	24°C	32°C	40%	1.5	11.9h	7.6/10
🌤️ May	24°C	32°C	49%	1.9	12.0h	7.4/10
⛅ June	24°C	31°C	69%	3.5	11.6h	7.1/10
⛅ July	24°C	30°C	81%	3.6	11.9h	7.1/10
🌦️ August	24°C	30°C	88%	4.8	11.9h	7.0/10
⛅ September	25°C	31°C	83%	4.1	11.9h	7.0/10
⛅ October	24°C	31°C	76%	4.0	11.4h	7.1/10
⛅ November	24°C	30°C	76%	3.6	11.1h	7.1/10
🌤️ December	23°C	30°C	58%	2.3	11.2h	7.4/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Trinidad and Tobago averages 30°C, 58% rainy days and 11.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.4/10. See methodology →

Comparison

December vs February (best month)

The best month is February (score 7.9/10). Difference:

🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
🌧 Rainy days : -19%
☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day

FAQ

FAQ — Trinidad and Tobago in December

Is December a good time to visit Trinidad and Tobago?

December is an acceptable time for Trinidad and Tobago (score 7.4/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider February (7.9/10) if possible.

Does it rain a lot in Trinidad and Tobago in December?

Yes, 58% of days see rain in December. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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