Bathsheba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bathsheba.
Climate overview of Bathsheba
Bathsheba, Barbados, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in September at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in February to 27°C (81°F).
With around 1105 mm (44 in) of annual rainfall, Bathsheba has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from February to March. The wettest month is October. March is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Bathsheba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bathsheba - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bathsheba
With minimal seasonal shifts, Bathsheba experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in September to 25°C (77°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bathsheba
Bathsheba has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1105 mm (44 in) of rainfall per year. Bathsheba can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 162 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bathsheba Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bathsheba
Bathsheba experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.0 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 7.2 hours in January, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Bathsheba
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 27°C (81°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Bathsheba by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bathsheba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 81%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bathsheba
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in September, October and November and highest during February, March, April, May, June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bathsheba
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, June and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: March, April, May and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bathsheba
What is the best time to visit Bathsheba?
January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bathsheba. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. Bathsheba has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Bathsheba?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bathsheba get?
Annual rainfall is around 1105 mm (44 in). October is the wettest month with 162 mm (6.4 in), while February is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Bathsheba?
Bathsheba receives around 2,947 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 271 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 216 hours. Overall, Bathsheba enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Bathsheba 3-Day Forecast
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