Providenciales in August

Hurricane season peak begins; flights and boats may be cancelled.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• JanuaryGreatDry and warm; high season, book early.
• FebruaryGreatDry, calm seas; peak prices.
• AprilGreatWarm and drier; Easter week is busy.
• MayGreatHot, quieter and cheaper; rain showers start.

• ProvidencialesHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 9 days
• Caicos Islands (Providenciales, North and Middle Caicos), Turks and Caicos · Grace Bay, Long Bay, Chalk Sound, the caysstorm or typhoon risk

  Flat, dry, breezy islands: 25–32 °C (77–90 °F), little rain compared with the mountainous Caribbean; Irma and Maria hit in 2017.Flat, dry, breezy islands: 77–90 °F (25–32 °C), little rain compared with the mountainous Caribbean; Irma and Maria hit in 2017.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Emancipation Day and regatta check

  First Monday of August; regatta in August (check) · Islandwide

  Public holiday; boat races and events on the water.

• Hurricane season peak check

  August to October · Islandwide

  Flights, ferries and businesses can close for days; many hotels close for renovation.

Crowds · Turks and Caicos overall

Low

Prices · Turks and Caicos overall

Medium

Turks and Caicos overall: Hurricane risk rising; flexible fares only.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Providenciales, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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