What to Wear in Port of Spain in August
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
August Weather in Port of Spain at a Glance
Avg High
29°C
Avg Low
25°C
Rain Risk
60%
💡 Quick Tip:
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals. Sun hat is a must. High chance of rain! Definitely pack a durable raincoat and waterproof shoes.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Port of Spain
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Essential Packing List for Port of Spain in August
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓T-Shirts / Tank Tops
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓No coat needed
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Shorts / Skirts / Light Trousers
- ✓Waterproof Boots / Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Sunglasses & Hat
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Port of Spain Weather in August
What is the weather like in Port of Spain in August?
It is generally hot with average highs of 29°C. Nights average around 25°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
No, a light jacket or sweater is sufficient for cooler moments.
Does it rain often in Port of Spain in August?
Yes, it is quite rainy with a 60% chance of precipitation. Rain gear is a must.
What shoes should I take to Port of Spain?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Since there is a chance of rain, water-resistant shoes or boots are recommended. You can also pack sandals for warmer days.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
Yes, daytimes are warm enough for shorts and short sleeves.