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When to go to Turks and Caicos
Find out the best time to visit Turks & Caicos with our month-by-month guide.
- Best
- Good
- Mixed
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
January
January offers sunny skies and warm temperatures, perfect for beach days and exploring the islands. It’s peak season, so expect lively resorts and excellent conditions for snorkelling and diving. Whale-watching begins as humpbacks migrate past Salt Cay. Book early to secure your preferred accommodations and activities.
February
February continues the idyllic weather with balmy breezes and calm seas. It's ideal for water sports and exploring Providenciales' beautiful beaches. The whale migration is still in full swing, providing unforgettable wildlife encounters. With lower humidity and consistent sunshine, it's one of the most sought-after months to visit.
March
March brings slightly warmer temperatures and perfect conditions for island hopping or reef snorkelling. The calm, clear waters are ideal for paddleboarding and kayaking. Spring breakers may increase activity in popular areas, but the atmosphere remains relaxed, especially on quieter cays like Middle Caicos.
April
April offers a balance between peak season perks and quieter beaches as the tourist numbers begin to ease. Warm days and calm seas make it excellent for diving and fishing. It’s also a fantastic time to explore local heritage during the island's annual festivals.
May
May introduces the shoulder season, with fewer crowds and slightly hotter days. Sea conditions are still calm, making it perfect for water adventures. This is a great month to take advantage of lower rates while enjoying the islands’ stunning beaches.
June
June marks the start of summer with hotter days and occasional rain showers. The islands remain serene, with fewer visitors and excellent opportunities for diving or exploring nature trails. It's also the beginning of lobster season, so seafood lovers can indulge in fresh catches.
July
July brings warm, sunny days ideal for beach relaxation or water-based activities. The annual Turks and Caicos Music and Cultural Festival livens up the islands with local flair. While the rainy season begins, showers are brief and rarely disrupt plans.
August
August sees tropical heat and higher humidity but remains a wonderful time for water sports and secluded beach escapes. It’s one of the quietest months, offering tranquillity and lower prices. Keep an eye on the weather, as it’s the start of the hurricane season.
September
September is the peak of hurricane season, and many resorts and businesses close for annual maintenance. For those willing to visit, it’s the quietest time of year, offering a chance to enjoy uncrowded beaches and incredible deals.
October
October signals the end of hurricane season, with warm weather and occasional rain. Visitors can enjoy diving, fishing, and quieter beaches as the islands prepare for the winter rush. Whale-watching begins again, adding a unique wildlife experience.
November
November brings cooler temperatures and the start of the dry season. It’s a great time to explore the islands before peak season begins. Enjoy festive events like the annual Conch Festival, celebrating the islands’ culinary heritage with lively music and fresh seafood.
December
December welcomes the holiday season with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. As peak season kicks off, expect lively resorts and festive events. It's an excellent time for families and couples to enjoy the islands' beauty. Book early to secure the best options for accommodation and activities.