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Satellite view of Maracas Beach; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Maracas Beach

Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago · Caribbean Sea

10.7583, -61.4374 · Tunapuna, 13 km

  • 29°Sea · September
  • 29°High · September
  • 9.1 hSunshine · March
The dot marks Maracas Beach. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Maracas Beach in October

  • 29°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
  • 29°CSea temperature
  • 7.9 hSunshine a day
  • 23 daysRainy days in the month169 mm in total
  • 21 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 29.5 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.8 °C

1991–2020 average: 28.7 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.5 °C

1991–2020 average: 28.7 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September29 °C
Most sunshineMarch and April9 h of sun a day
Least rainMarch and April39 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan27°8 h82 mm
  2. Feb26°9 h49 mm
  3. Mar27°9 h39 mm
  4. Apr27°9 h44 mm
  5. May27°9 h86 mm
  6. Jun28°8 h157 mm
  7. Jul28°8 h166 mm
  8. Aug29°8 h168 mm
  9. Sep29°9 h132 mm
  10. Oct29°8 h169 mm
  11. Nov28°8 h193 mm
  12. Dec27°8 h145 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
27°28°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 27°Feb: 26°Mar: 27°Apr: 27°May: 27°Jun: 28°Jul: 28°Aug: 29°Sep: 29°Oct: 29°Nov: 28°Dec: 27°26°29°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
26°27°28°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Feb: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Mar: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Apr: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 26°)May: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Jun: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Jul: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Aug: 28 °C (High 29° / Low 28°)Sep: 28 °C (High 29° / Low 28°)Oct: 28 °C (High 29° / Low 28°)Nov: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Dec: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)28°26°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 82 mmFeb: 49 mmMar: 39 mm39Apr: 44 mmMay: 86 mmJun: 157 mmJul: 166 mmAug: 168 mmSep: 132 mmOct: 169 mmNov: 193 mm193Dec: 145 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 8.4 hFeb: 9.0 hMar: 9.1 h9.1Apr: 9.1 h9.1May: 8.7 hJun: 7.7 h7.7Jul: 8.2 hAug: 8.5 hSep: 8.6 hOct: 7.9 hNov: 7.7 h7.7Dec: 7.9 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Maracas Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Maracas Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January27262782158.427
February27262649119.027
March2726273999.126
April28262744109.126
May28272786178.726
June282728157247.726
July282728166268.223
August292829168268.520
Septemberwarmest sea292829132228.619
October292829169237.921
November282728193247.722
December282727145217.926

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Maracas Beach: Maracas Bay - panoramio
Photo: James Roberts (Jampp… · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Maracas Beach: Maracas - panoramio
Photo: James Roberts (Jampp… · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Maracas Beach: Maracas Bay HDR - panoramio
Photo: Marco Farouk Basir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER34 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202015 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.134 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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