Best time to visit, weather and climate Barbados
Best time to visit Barbados
The best time to visit Barbados is from january until december, when you will have a warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Barbados is 29°C in august and the lowest is 27°C in january.
The average climate figure for Barbados is an 8,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Barbados or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Barbados per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
| 16 mm |
11 mm |
19 mm |
28 mm |
43 mm |
59 mm |
74 mm |
111 mm |
91 mm |
101 mm |
72 mm |
28 mm |
All climate data from Barbados
Climate data from: Bridgetown
Climate Barbados
Climate Barbados
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
| Night | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C |
| Precip | 16 mm |
11 mm |
19 mm |
28 mm |
43 mm |
59 mm |
74 mm |
111 mm |
91 mm |
101 mm |
72 mm |
28 mm |
| Rain days |
14 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 |
| Dry days |
17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Climate Barbados january
On average, it is maximum 27° in january in Barbados and at least around 26° degrees. In january there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 16 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados february
On average, it is maximum 27° in february in Barbados and at least around 26° degrees. In february there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 11 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados march
On average, it is maximum 27° in march in Barbados and at least around 26° degrees. In march there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados april
On average, it is maximum 27° in april in Barbados and at least around 27° degrees. In april there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados may
On average, it is maximum 28° in may in Barbados and at least around 27° degrees. In may there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 43 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados june
On average, it is maximum 28° in june in Barbados and at least around 28° degrees. In june there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 59 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados july
On average, it is maximum 28° in july in Barbados and at least around 28° degrees. In july there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 74 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados august
On average, it is maximum 29° in august in Barbados and at least around 28° degrees. In august there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 111 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados september
On average, it is maximum 29° in september in Barbados and at least around 28° degrees. In september there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 91 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados october
On average, it is maximum 29° in october in Barbados and at least around 28° degrees. In october there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 101 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados november
On average, it is maximum 28° in november in Barbados and at least around 27° degrees. In november there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 72 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Barbados.
Climate Barbados december
On average, it is maximum 28° in december in Barbados and at least around 27° degrees. In december there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Barbados.
14 day weather forecast Barbados
The weather for Bridgetown in Barbados will be around 30° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Barbados is based on the weather in Bridgetown.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 22 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4m/s | 4 |
We 23 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 1.5 mm | 35% | 5m/s | 4 |
Th 24 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 0.7 mm | 20% | 5m/s | 10 |
Fr 25 Sep |
|
29°C | 27°C | 30°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 6m/s | 10 |
Sa 26 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 1.4 mm | 30% | 6m/s | 11 |
Su 27 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 2.7 mm | 45% | 7m/s | 10 |
Mo 28 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 1.9 mm | 40% | 8m/s | 5 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 29 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 5.0 mm | 60% | 9m/s | 4 |
We 30 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 5.7 mm | 65% | 10m/s | 5 |
Th 1 Oct |
|
29°C | 27°C | 30°C | 2.3 mm | 45% | 9m/s | 4 |
Fr 2 Oct |
|
29°C | 27°C | 30°C | 2.1 mm | 40% | 7m/s | 2 |
Sa 3 Oct |
|
29°C | 27°C | 30°C | 8.1 mm | 75% | 7m/s | 4 |
Su 4 Oct |
|
30°C | 28°C | 30°C | 0.7 mm | 20% | 6m/s | 2 |
Mo 5 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 30°C | 5.5 mm | 65% | 6m/s | 2 |
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Flight tickets to Barbados
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- Sir Grantley Adams International Airport
Bridgetown
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About Barbados
Barbados is in the continental part Caribbean and the capital is Bridgetown. The total surface is only 430 km² with 97 km of coastline and the population consists of 285.719 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 567x smaller than United States. If you want to call Barbados you have to use +1809 or 001809 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +18095012457809 or 0018095012457809.
Barbados is in a straight line at 6.767 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 9 hours5.
Places near Barbados
Currency Barbados
In Barbados the Barbados dollar is used to pay.
Exchange rate Barbados dollar (BBD) 22 september 2020
1 Barbados dollar = 0,49 United States dollar
100 Barbados dollar = 49,45 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 2,02 Barbados dollar
100 United States dollar = 202,24 Barbados dollar
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Time difference Barbados
In Barbados it is now 09:47 o’clock in the morning on tuesday 22 september 2020. That is equal to the time in United States. The time zone of Barbados is America/Barbados and the Greenwich time is UTC-04.
Vaccinations Barbados
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Barbados.
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Gele koorts
- ZIKA-virus