The weather in December in Trinidad and Tobago
It's hot in December in Trinidad and Tobago with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 24°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Trinidad and Tobago. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2014, Trinidad and Tobago reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 130 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in December for Trinidad and Tobago
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Trinidad and Tobago. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Trinidad and Tobago | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 130 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 15 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Trinidad and Tobago with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Trinidad and Tobago is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The hurricane season in Trinidad and Tobago runs from June to November.
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The climate in Trinidad and Tobago is based on weather data from Port of Spain. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Trinidad and Tobago to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Trinidad and Tobago. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Trinidad and Tobago
Temperature in December in Trinidad and Tobago over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Trinidad and Tobago. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Trinidad and Tobago
Total precipitation in December in Trinidad and Tobago over the years
Daily UV index in December in Trinidad and Tobago
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Trinidad and Tobago, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Trinidad and Tobago by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Trinidad and Tobago. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.