| Geography |
Port of Spain is located in the northwest of the island of Trinidad, between the Gulf of Paria, the hills of the Northern Range and the Caroni Swamp. Some of the city lies on reclaimed land, while other parts climb into the hills above the city.
Climate
Port of Spain has a seasonal tropical climate. Its wet season lasts from June to December, and its dry season lasts from January to May.
December to April is the best time to be there in Port of Spain as the temperature during this time is mild and with sunny rays becomes quite enjoyable on the beaches. January to mid-May is the dry period in Port of Spain followed by the rainy season form June to November when most of the precipitation takes place here.
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