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Travel and diving Turks and Caicos ( Travel updates + best dive sites)

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  Two groups of islands in the Northern West Indies All together they cover 170 square miles and have a population of about 170,000. Cockburn Town is the capital. Turks and Caicos is open for international visitors, but you need to apply for a  Travel Authorisation . To take a test for your return you can find approved tests sites in  Turks & Caicos . Find the best deal on  accommodations (Hotels, resorts, apartments, villas, guesthouses) and save up to 60% Best time to dive Turks & Caicos: January to April is the best time, but the Turks and Caicos are a year round destination apart from the Hurricane season. Tropical storms and hurricanes are most likely to affect from August to October although the season runs from June to November. Average temperatures, Grand Turk Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Min (°C) 20 20 20 21 22 23 24 24 23 23 22 21 Max (°C) 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 32 31 29 27 Min (°F) 68 68 68 70 72 73 75 75 73 73 72 70 Max (°F) 81 81 82 84 86

Turks and Caicos diving (spectacular wall and reef dives)

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  Two groups of islands in the Northern West Indies All together they cover 170 square miles and have a population of about 170,000. Cockburn Town is the capital. Best time to dive Turks & Caicos: January to April is the best time, but the Turks and Caicos are a year round destination apart from the Hurricane season. Tropical storms and hurricanes are most likely to affect from August to October although the season runs from June to November. Average temperatures, Grand Turk Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Min (°C) 20 20 20 21 22 23 24 24 23 23 22 21 Max (°C) 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 32 31 29 27 Min (°F) 68 68 68 70 72 73 75 75 73 73 72 70 Max (°F) 81 81 82 84 86 88 90 90 90 88 84 81 Average precipitation Grand Turk Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Prec.(mm) 55 45 35 45 45 40 35 45 70 90 120 100 725 Prec.(in) 2.2 1.8 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.8 2.8 3.5 4.7 3.9 28.5 Days 8 6 7 8 11 11 11 12 13 14 10 8 119 Average water temperatures Grand Tu