Weather in July
July in
Trinidad and Tobago is firmly within the wet season, with both higher rainfall and warm temperatures. During this month, temperatures typically oscillate from a pleasant 24°C (75.2°F) during the early morning to 31°C (87.8°F) at midday. Neither the hottest nor the coldest month of the year, July upholds the country's reputation for a consistent and warm tropical climate.
In both Port of Spain, Trinidad's capital, and Scarborough, the primary city in Tobago, July's climate patterns closely follow the national average. These coastal cities experience a similar temperature range and benefit from the moderating influence of the sea. The result is a combination of warm temperatures, refreshing sea breezes, and more frequent rain showers.
July sees a continuation of the increased rainfall characteristic of the wet season, with average precipitation levels generally between 100mm (3.94") and 200mm (7.87"). Rain showers are more common and often last longer than in the dry season. Still, the rainy periods are frequently interspersed with intervals of sunshine, keeping the climate from becoming uniformly wet.
Wind speeds in July are similar to those in
June, often averaging 20km/h (12.4mph). Influenced by the northeast trade winds, the breeze provides a counterbalance to the higher humidity typically associated with the wet season. Although July falls within the Atlantic hurricane season, Trinidad and Tobago's southern position in the Caribbean reduces the likelihood of severe weather events.
Visiting Trinidad and Tobago in July requires a readiness for frequent rain showers. However, the month also coincides with several cultural events, including the Tobago Heritage Festival, which celebrates local traditions and customs. For travelers willing to adapt their plans to the weather, July offers a rich blend of cultural experiences amidst a lush, rain-nourished landscape.
- Port of Spain - July »
On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:30 AST. In Port of Spain, in July, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). - San Fernando - July »
The months with the highest humidity in San Fernando are July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%. In San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, in July, during 22.7 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Chaguanas - July »
The most humid month in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, is July, with an average relative humidity of 79%. The average relative humidity in July in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, is 79%. - Arima - July »
July is the most humid month in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, with an average relative humidity of 79%. The average relative humidity in July in Arima is 79%. - Couva - July »
July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago. In Couva in July, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. - Point Fortin - July »
The months with the highest humidity in Point Fortin are July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%. July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Point Fortin. - Sangre Grande - July »
July in Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago continues the trend from the previous month, experiencing an even greater proliferation of showers. In Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago, in July, it is raining for 20.4 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. - Scarborough - July »
On the last day of July, in Scarborough, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:27 AST. In Scarborough the average seawater temperature in July is 28.3°C (82.9°F). - Penal - July »
July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Penal, Trinidad and Tobago. July, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Penal. - Diego Martin - July »
In Diego Martin in July, during 20.4 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago, in July, during 20.4 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.