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According to shoppingpicks, the months of March, April and May are the warmest in Barbados with temperatures ranging from 28-36°C (82-97°F) during the day and 21-30°C (70-86°F) at night. This time of year is also characterized by hot weather, high humidity levels and frequent showers. June brings a transition to cooler temperatures with highs ranging from 25-33°C (77-91°F) and lows around 19-27°C (66-81°F). Rainfall is still frequent throughout this month, but it is usually not as intense as in previous months. July marks the start of the wet season in Barbados with temperatures ranging from 22 -32 ° C (72 -90 ° F) during the day and 16 -26 ° C (61 -79 ° F) at night. Rainfall becomes more intense throughout this month, especially towards the end when storms may occur. August brings cooler temperatures with highs ranging from 20-30°C (68–86°F) and lows around 14–24°C (57–75°F). Heavy rainfall remains throughout this month, although usually not as intense as in July. September marks the start of autumn in Barbados with temperatures ranging from 16 -26 ° C (61 -79 ° F) during the day and 10 -20 ° C (50 -68 ° F) at night. Rainfall begins to subside throughout this month, although it still remains common compared to other parts of the year. October brings cooler temperatures with highs ranging from 13-23°C(55–73°F) and lows around 8–18°C(46–64°F). Rainfall is still common throughout this month but usually much less intense than before. November marks a transition back to warmer weather with highs ranging from 18–28 ° C(64–82 ° F) and lows around 12 –22 ° C(54 –72 ° F). Rainfall remains frequent throughout this month, although usually not as intense as in October. Barbados is the easternmost island of the Windward Islands. The temperature is between 25 and 30°C all year round. The sea breeze gives the tropical climate a refreshing touch. The rainy season runs from July to November. The holidaymaker is then regularly woken up by a heavy shower. Fortunately, these often only last a short time. You won’t be easily blown away from the sandy beaches to the west, as the island lies outside the Caribbean hurricane belt. Check a2zgov for Barbados government and politics.

Barbados Geography and Population

OFFICIAL NAME: Barbados CAPITAL CITY: Bridgetown POPULATION: 277,800 (2010) AREA: 430 km² OFFICIAL LANGUAGE (S): English RELIGION: Protestants 67%, Catholics 4%, others 29% COIN: Barbados dollar CURRENCY CODE: BBD ENGLISH NAME: Barbados INDEPENDENCE: 1966 POPULATION COMPOSITION: Afro-Caribbean 92%, other 8% GDP PER residents: 16,151 USD (2012) LIFE EXPECTANCY: men 73 years, women 78 years (2007)… Read More »

Attractions of Barbados

Barbados is a country in the Caribbean that consists of one island. The British have ruled Barbados for over three hundred years. This can still be seen in the language, some buildings and street names. A fairly large proportion of all tourists to Barbados are still British. These tourists mainly stay in the luxury hotel… Read More »

Barbados Visa, Embassy, Holidays and Shopping

VISAS, ENTRY RULES, CUSTOMS REGULATIONS in Barbados Russian citizens can enter Barbados for up to 28 days without applying for a visa in advance. It is issued at Grantley Adams Airport upon arrival. In order to obtain a visa, you must present a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end of the… Read More »

Barbados Geography, Economy and Culture

Geography Barbados is the easternmost island of the Lesser Antilles. It is flat in comparison with its island neighbors to the west, the Windward Islands. The island rises gently to the central highlands region, with the country’s high point being Mount Hillaby, in the district of Scotland. [[340 meters (1,120 feet) above sea level]. The island is… Read More »