Weather & climate · Grand Turk
Best Time to Visit Turks and Caicos Islands
December to April
The best time to visit the Turks and Caicos Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Grand Turk are around 25–26°C. May to August and November are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (29°C by day), March the coldest (24°C at night), and October the wettest with about 82 mm of rain.
29°C
Warmest: August
24°C
Coldest nights: March
564 mm
Rain per year
82 mm
Wettest: October
Turks and Caicos Islands weather by month
- Jan26°C25°C31 mm
- Feb25°C25°C22 mm
- Mar25°C24°C27 mm
- Apr26°C25°C28 mm
- May27°C26°C65 mm
- Jun28°C27°C44 mm
- Jul28°C28°C38 mm
- Aug29°C28°C52 mm
- Sep29°C28°C74 mm
- Oct29°C28°C82 mm
- Nov27°C27°C65 mm
- Dec26°C26°C36 mm
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 25°C | 31 mm | 77% | 41% | Best time |
| February | 25°C | 25°C | 22 mm | 77% | 33% | Best time |
| March | 25°C | 24°C | 27 mm | 77% | 36% | Best time |
| April | 26°C | 25°C | 28 mm | 79% | 37% | Best time |
| May | 27°C | 26°C | 65 mm | 81% | 53% | Good |
| June | 28°C | 27°C | 44 mm | 82% | 52% | Good |
| July | 28°C | 28°C | 38 mm | 81% | 42% | Good |
| August | 29°C | 28°C | 52 mm | 80% | 42% | Good |
| September | 29°C | 28°C | 74 mm | 80% | 48% | Fair |
| October | 29°C | 28°C | 82 mm | 80% | 51% | Fair |
| November | 27°C | 27°C | 65 mm | 77% | 49% | Good |
| December | 26°C | 26°C | 36 mm | 77% | 41% | Best time |
Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Grand Turk (21.47, -71.13). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in the Turks and Caicos Islands have their own climate.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit the Turks and Caicos Islands?
December to April. The best time to visit the Turks and Caicos Islands is December to April, when daytime highs in Grand Turk are around 25–26°C. May to August and November are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (29°C by day), March the coldest (24°C at night), and October the wettest with about 82 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
August, with average highs of 29°C in Grand Turk.
What is the coldest month in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
March, when nights drop to about 24°C and days reach 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
October with about 82 mm; February is the driest (22 mm).
When should I avoid visiting the Turks and Caicos Islands?
September is the least comfortable month on average: 29°C by day and 74 mm of rain.