What’s the climate like in Barbados?
The current climate in Barbados features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 29°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 24°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Barbados in recent years was 65°C in March 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 25°C in February 2022.
On average, Barbados receives 620 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Barbados runs from June to November.
The climate in Barbados is based on weather data from Bridgetown. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Barbados to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Barbados?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Barbados is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Barbados.
Climate Table of Barbados
The climate table of Barbados shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 43 | 57 | 74 | 77 | 104 | 104 | 46 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in September
- Lowest temperature: 29°C in January and February
- Precipitation: 620 mm per year, averaging 52 mm per month
- Driest months: 11 mm in May, 19 mm in April and 22 mm in March
- Wettest months: 104 mm in October, 104 mm in November and 77 mm in September
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Average Temperature per Month in Barbados
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Barbados. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Barbados
This graph shows how much rainfall Barbados gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Barbados
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Barbados. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Barbados
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Barbados. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Barbados
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Barbados over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Barbados
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Average Weather in Barbados by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Barbados. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
