Barbados

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Barbados

Visit in March — score 86/100 · avg high 82°F · 5 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

82°/77°F
8 rain days
11.3h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

#2
81°/77°F
4 rain days
11.6h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

#1
82°/77°F
5 rain days
11.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

April

#3
83°/78°F
7 rain days
12.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

84°/80°F
11 rain days
12.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

84°/80°F
17 rain days
12.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

84°/80°F
17 rain days
12.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

August

85°/81°F
23 rain days
12.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

September

86°/81°F
23 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

85°/81°F
29 rain days
11.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

84°/80°F
24 rain days
11.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

83°/79°F
12 rain days
11.2h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January7580°82°77°83211.3hHighAverage
February8479°81°77°41711.6hHighAverage
March8680°82°77°51911.9hModerateAverage
April8181°83°78°72912.3hModerateAverage
May7382°84°80°114612.6hModerateBelow avg
June6082°84°80°176912.8hModerateBelow avg
July5983°84°80°176712.7hModerateAverage
August4483°85°81°239112.4hModerateAverage
September4483°86°81°239112.1hModerateBelow avg
October4183°85°81°2911711.7hModerateAverage
November4182°84°80°249711.4hModerateAverage
December6181°83°79°125011.2hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
80/100
High
83°F
Low
78°F
Rain days
8/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Barbados (March, April, May) brings average highs of 83°F and lows of 78°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 80/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 86/100.

Summer

Score
54/100
High
84°F
Low
80°F
Rain days
19/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Barbados (June, July, August) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 80°F, with about 19 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 60/100.

Fall

Score
42/100
High
85°F
Low
81°F
Rain days
25/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Barbados (September, October, November) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 81°F, with about 25 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 42/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 44/100.

Winter

Score
73/100
High
82°F
Low
78°F
Rain days
8/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Barbados (December, January, February) brings average highs of 82°F and lows of 78°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 73/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 84/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Barbados?
The best month to visit Barbados is March, with an overall travel score of 86/100. Expect average highs of 82°F, about 5 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Barbados expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Barbados are relatively moderate, averaging 87% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Barbados in December?
December in Barbados has average highs of 83°F and lows of 79°F, with approximately 12 rainy days and 11.2 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 61/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Barbados?
The most affordable time to visit Barbados is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is October (score: 41/100).

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