Bridgetown, Barbados Weather
Bridgetown hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 97°F (36°C) is about 12°F (7°C) above the typical August high of 85°F (30°C).
Current conditions in detail
Bridgetown weather tomorrow (Monday, August 17)
Tomorrow in Bridgetown looks sunny, with a high of 99° and an overnight low of 68°. Rain is unlikely (1% chance). Winds top out near 7 mph, and the UV index reaches 12 (extreme).
Bridgetown 14-day forecast
About the weather in Bridgetown
Bridgetown has a tropical wet-and-dry climate, marked by year-round warmth split between a rainy season and a pronounced dry season. Average daytime highs range from about 82°F (28°C) in January to around 86°F (30°C) in September, and the city records roughly 174 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Bridgetown weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: September - highs near 86°F (30°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 82°F (28°C)
- Record high: 91°F (33°C) · Record low: 69°F (21°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: September (20 rainy days) · Sunniest: March (11.6 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry - year-round warmth split between a rainy season and a pronounced dry season
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on September. Highs average 86°F (30°C) and overnight lows stay near 78°F (26°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 82°F (28°C) and lows around 75°F (24°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 91°F (33°C) and dropped as low as 69°F (21°C).
Rain, sun and snow
September is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.4 inches (112 mm) of rain over 20 days, while February is the driest. March brings the most sunshine, averaging 11.6 hours of sun a day.
Season by season
March through May
March through May in Bridgetown is hot, with daytime highs averaging 84°F (29°C) and nights around 76°F (25°C); expect showers on roughly 26 days across the season. With the humidity factored in, afternoons often feel hotter than the thermometer reads - run the numbers through the humidity and dew point converter to see why.
June through August
June through August in Bridgetown is hot, with daytime highs averaging 85°F (29°C) and nights around 78°F (25°C); expect showers on roughly 55 days across the season.
September through November
September through November in Bridgetown is hot, with daytime highs averaging 85°F (29°C) and nights around 78°F (25°C); expect showers on roughly 58 days across the season.
December through February
December through February in Bridgetown is hot, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (28°C) and nights around 75°F (24°C); expect showers on roughly 35 days across the season.
Average temperatures in Bridgetown by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82° | 75° | 12 | 1.3 in | 10.9 h/day | 73% |
| February | 83° | 75° | 9 | 1.0 in | 11.2 h/day | 71% |
| March | 83° | 75° | 10 | 1.1 in | 11.6 h/day | 71% |
| April | 85° | 76° | 8 | 1.1 in | 11.5 h/day | 72% |
| May | 85° | 78° | 8 | 1.1 in | 11.5 h/day | 73% |
| June | 85° | 78° | 14 | 2.3 in | 11.1 h/day | 76% |
| July | 85° | 78° | 20 | 3.4 in | 11.3 h/day | 78% |
| August | 85° | 78° | 21 | 4.1 in | 11.1 h/day | 79% |
| September | 86° | 78° | 20 | 4.4 in | 11.1 h/day | 78% |
| October | 85° | 78° | 20 | 4.2 in | 10.4 h/day | 79% |
| November | 84° | 77° | 18 | 4.0 in | 10.3 h/day | 79% |
| December | 83° | 76° | 14 | 1.8 in | 10.6 h/day | 75% |