The climate of Blanchisseuse
Blanchisseuse, a village located in
Trinidad and Tobago, experiences a tropical monsoon climate, as per Köppen's climate classification. The weather is characterized by high temperatures and substantial rainfall throughout the year.
Averages high temperatures hover within a narrow range from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F). From
March to
October, the temperatures rise marginally, reaching the peak of 30.1°C (86.2°F) in
September. Low temperatures show minimal fluctuation as well, from 24.8°C (76.6°F) to 26.6°C (79.9°F). This confirms the village's tropical and humid climate, as it never gets excessively cold.
High humidity is a consistent feature, with relative humidity between 75% and 79%, indicative of the general dampness and moisture in the air. Wind speeds range from 13.6km/h (8.5mph) to 18.3km/h (11.4mph), reaching their highest in
February. Barometric pressure ranges from 1010.4 mb to 1013.8 mb, displaying no drastic jumps.
Rainfall is a major player in this area's climate with totals ranging between 14mm (0.55") in February to 115mm (4.53") in October. The heaviest rainfall months, from
June to
November, coincide with the months of greatest humidity. The number of rainy days per month amounts to somewhere between 10.3 days and 22.2 days, with
August experiencing the majority of these days.
Daylight hours remain fairly constant year-round, varying from 11.5 hours in
December to 12.8 hours in June. Sunshine hours range from 6.7 hours to 11.1 hours per day, indicating some variability often linked to rainy periods and cloud cover.
The best time to visit Blanchisseuse
The period between
December and
April emerges as the optimal time to visit
Blanchisseuse, predicting milder temperatures and a lower likelihood of precipitation. From December to April, temperatures range from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F) with lower rainfall levels of 23mm (0.91") to 17mm (0.67"). Lower humidity levels between 75% to 78% during this time enhances outdoor comfort. Sunshine hours hover between 8.3 hours and 10.1 hours, providing plenty of sunlit time for exploring.
The worst time to visit Blanchisseuse
Travelers may want to avoid
June through to
November. These months are less desirable due to heavy rainfall, which peaks at 115mm (4.53") in
October as well as an increase in the number of rainy days, topping at 22.2 days in
August. Moreover, high humidity levels of 78% to 79%, although not drastically elevated, might compromise comfort.
Spring weather in Blanchisseuse
From
March to
May,
Blanchisseuse turns towards a slight warming trend. Average high temperatures inch from 28.4°C (83.1°F) to 29.4°C (84.9°F) while the lows creep up from 24.9°C (76.8°F) to 26°C (78.8°F). Rainfall is moderate compared to the rest of the year, with quantities escalating from 16mm (0.63") to 22mm (0.87"). Days are slightly longer with daylight varying from 12.1 hours to 12.6 hours.
Summer weather in Blanchisseuse
June ushers in the onset of the rainy season in
Blanchisseuse. High temperatures plateau around 29°C (84.2°F), only moving between 29.2°C (84.6°F) to 29.7°C (85.5°F), while lows stay firm at around 26°C (78.8°F). Rainfall shoots up from 48mm (1.89") to 110mm (4.33"), marking a substantial increase. Relative humidity mirrors the monsoon presence by a slight climb to 78%-79%.
Autumn weather in Blanchisseuse
In autumn, between
September and
November,
Blanchisseuse experiences a continuation of the monsoon effects. Despite temperatures slightly dropping to the range of 29.1°C (84.4°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F), rainfall remains high, from 78mm (3.07") to 81mm (3.19"). Days start to shorten with daylight hours decreasing from 12.2 hours to 11.6 hours.
Winter weather in Blanchisseuse
For the winter months of
December to
February, the village witnesses a slight decrease in overall averages of temperature and rainfall. Highs oscillate from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F) and lows vary between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F). Rainfall levels retreat, providing some respite from the heavy monsoon rains, dropping down to between 23mm (0.91") to 14mm (0.55").
Weather in January
Beginning the year with a tropical climate feel,
Blanchisseuse weather in
January exhibits both rainy and sunny days. The month is marked by average temperatures ranging from 24.8°C (76.6°F) in the early mornings to 27.9°C (82.2°F) as the day progresses.
Weather in January »Weather in February
Weather in
February in
Blanchisseuse does not deviate largely from
January's climate profile. Stepping slightly into the warmer side, the average temperature pushes a subtle high at 28.2°C (82.8°F). The noticeable 14mm (0.55") of rainfall that occurs is the prominent change in weather conditions, the lowest seen in the initial half of the year.
Weather in February »Weather in March
March weather in
Blanchisseuse carries the
February charm, exhibiting negligible changes in climate conditions. Notably, the nighttime temperatures do rise slightly, recording an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F). The beach town sees a minor increase in rainfall, preserving the humid coastal climate.
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Weather in April
Blanchisseuse weather in
April witnesses a significant shift with temperatures soaring up to an average of 29.1°C (84.4°F). This month also witnesses an escalation in rainfall with 17mm (0.67") precipitation measured. This presents a picture of warmer days and increased rains.
Weather in April » Weather in May
The weather in
May in
Blanchisseuse marks the beginning of appreciable climatic changes. The senses are rewarded with cooling trade winds in the backdrop of swaying palm trees, which tame the high average temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Weather in May »Weather in June
June in
Blanchisseuse, an enchanting time filled with vibrant greenery, brings about a subtle change in weather. There is a significant surge in precipitation, almost doubling to 48mm (1.89") in comparison to
May. Amid the tropical showers, the sun continues to shine bright for an average 12.8 daylight hours.
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Weather in July
July weather in
Blanchisseuse remains somewhat similar to
June's with a subtle change in temperature and humidity. Average temperatures show a negligible drop to 29.1°C (84.4°F) while rainfall peaks for the year at 72mm (2.83").
Weather in July » Weather in August
The weather in
August in
Blanchisseuse showcases a tropical summer with the highest average temperature in the year, peaking at 29.7°C (85.5°F). The precipitation is quite high, recording an average of 110mm (4.33"), indicating frequent rainstorms.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September marks the onset of the transition period in
Blanchisseuse, with weather conditions entering a cooler phase. It is the warmest month of the year, with temperatures reaching a peak of 30.1°C (86.2°F). Rainfall patterns start changing with precipitation decreasing to 78mm (3.07"), as the town begins to steer clear of the peak rainy season.
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Weather in October
The weather in
October brings a significant climate transition in
Blanchisseuse with the rainfall hitting a record high of 115mm (4.53"). The month is known for its extensive cloud formations, which contribute to longer rainy spells and cooler days.
Weather in October »Weather in November
November weather in
Blanchisseuse strikes a fine balance between rainfall and daylight hours. While the rainfall decreases to 81mm (3.19"), the daylight hours remain pretty steady, averaging 11.6 hours per day. The temperature experiences a minor decline with the maximum temperature averaging 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Weather in November » Weather in December
December ushers in the year-end holiday season in
Blanchisseuse, with the weather conditions taking a turn towards the mild side. High temperature readings continue to taper, recording an average maximum of 28.5°C (83.3°F). While the month recalls the year with a comfortable 44mm (1.73") of rainfall, sunshine remains a faithful companion for 6.7 hours a day.
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