The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has officially declaring the start of the 2025 Dry Season today, Tuesday 14th January 2025. The Dry Season occurs once the TTMS observes the following synoptic features:
• The intensification and equatorward migration of the North Atlantic Sub-Tropical High Pressure cell.
• Strengthened Trade-wind inversion (west Africa, central tropical Atlantic and eastern Caribbean)
• Upper-Level Westerly winds.
• Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) in its southernmost position across the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
For more information please visit the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Website : https://www.metoffice.gov.tt
Media Note:
a) Met Office Website: https://www.metoffice.gov.tt dated 14 January 2025