Trinidad and Tobago in March

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

• 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).

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

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)