Trinidad and Tobago in March

Dry and hot; leatherback season opens (Mar–Aug); Phagwah (Holi).

No other month rates higher than March for Trinidad and Tobago in this guide.

• Trinidad · Port of Spain, Northern Range, Maracas, the southbest weather

  Dry season January–May; wet season June–December with heavy afternoon rain and flooding in low areas. Sits south of the main hurricane track, though storms can pass close.

• Tobago · Crown Point, Castara, Speysidebest weather

  Slightly drier and breezier than Trinidad; the north-east is greener and wetter. Tropical storms occasionally pass (Flora in 1963 was the last major hurricane).

• Tobago: Tobago · whole island, south-west to north-eastbest weather

  Dry season roughly December–May; the wettest months are June–October. It sits south of the main Atlantic hurricane belt, but storms still reach it — check forecasts in Aug–Oct.

• Trinidad: Trinidad · whole islandbest weather

  Dry season roughly January to May; rainy season June to December with short heavy showers. It is warm all year, 30 °C (86 °F)+ by day on the coast.Dry season roughly January to May; rainy season June to December with short heavy showers. It is warm all year, 86 °F (30 °C)+ by day on the coast.

• Port of Spain32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain days
• Arima32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 6 rain days
• Castara31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain days
• Chaguanas32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain days
• Chaguaramas32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 7 rain days
• Crown Point31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 4 rain days
• Point Fortin31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 4 rain days
• San Fernando32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 6 rain days
• Scarborough31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 43 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 43 rain days

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.

• Carnival big impact

  Mon–Tue before Ash Wednesday (8–9 Feb 2027 — check)

  Two days of mas on the road; weeks of fêtes, Panorama and Dimanche Gras before.

• Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day

  30 Mar

  Public holiday.

• Good Friday and Easter Monday

  Mar–Apr (check)

  Tobago goat and crab races on Easter Tuesday.

• Phagwah (Holi)

  Mar (check)

  Coloured powder and chowtal singing in central Trinidad.

• Eid al-Fitr

  Moveable (check)

  Public holiday.

Crowds · Trinidad and Tobago

Medium

Prices · Trinidad and Tobago

Medium

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

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Rated best or good this month

• Trinidad

  Best weather of the year (Port of Spain, Northern Range, Maracas, the south)

• Tobago

  Best weather of the year (Crown Point, Castara, Speyside)

• Arima

  Best months: Dec–May (dry season)

• Castara

  Best months: Dec–May (dry season, calm seas)

• Chaguanas

  Best months: Jan–May (dry season)

• Chaguaramas

  Best months: Jan–May (dry season)

• Crown Point

  Best months: Dec–May

• Point Fortin

  Best months: Nov–May (dry season)

• San Fernando

  Best months: Jan–May (dry season, lower humidity)

• Scarborough

  Best months: Dec–May (dry season)