Barbados · 30-year monthly climate averages
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Bridgetown are January, February and March, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Bridgetown sees its warmest weather in September, when daytime highs average around 31°C, and its coolest in January (around 29°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1234mm — October is typically the wettest month (~174mm) and March the driest (~38mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from July to November — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
March is the sunniest month, with about 271 hours of sunshine.
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 61 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° / 23°C | 61mm | 👍 Good |
| February | 29° / 23°C | 43mm | 👍 Good |
| March | 30° / 23°C | 38mm | 👍 Good |
| April | 30° / 24°C | 58mm | 👍 Good |
| May | 31° / 25°C | 72mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 31° / 25°C | 101mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 31° / 25°C | 118mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 31° / 25°C | 146mm | 🤔 Fair |
| September | 31° / 25°C | 163mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 31° / 25°C | 174mm | 🤔 Fair |
| November | 30° / 25°C | 173mm | 🤔 Fair |
| December | 30° / 24°C | 88mm | 👍 Good |
January in Bridgetown is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows near 23°C (74°F). Expect roughly 61mm of precipitation spread over about 12 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
☀️ About 263 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
February in Bridgetown is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 23°C (73°F). Expect roughly 43mm of precipitation spread over about 9 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 248 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
March in Bridgetown is warm, with average daytime highs around 30°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 23°C (74°F). Expect roughly 38mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 271 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
April in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (76°F). Expect roughly 58mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 261 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
May in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 72mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
☀️ About 262 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
June in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 101mm of precipitation spread over about 11 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
☀️ About 224 hours of sunshine over the month (~7h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
July in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 118mm of precipitation spread over about 15 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
☀️ About 252 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
August in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 146mm of precipitation spread over about 16 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
☀️ About 261 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
September in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 163mm of precipitation spread over about 13 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
☀️ About 235 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
October in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 174mm of precipitation spread over about 15 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
☀️ About 240 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
November in Bridgetown is hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 173mm of precipitation spread over about 14 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
☀️ About 228 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
December in Bridgetown is warm, with average daytime highs around 30°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 88mm of precipitation spread over about 11 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
☀️ About 255 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses