Barbados, the Gem of the Caribbean
This small island is home to friendly locals, fantastic restaurants, beautiful landscapes, and impressive marine life. Barbados is frequently described as the “Gem of the Caribbean”.
Christ Church, Barbados has a consistently comfortable climate year-round, with daytime highs averaging 29°C (84°F). Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
The temperature in Christ Church changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. Maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 27°C (81°F) in September to 25°C (77°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Christ Church by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. September, the warmest month of the year, receives 233 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records. 47-year average (1976-2025)
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Christ Church spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
The map below shows the annual temperature across Barbados. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
Christ Church's average annual maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year, mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.
New York City, USA averages 17°C (63°F) a year, with hot humid summers and cold winters that bring regular snowfall.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Christ Church, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and humidity around 75%, considered high. In September, the warmest month, temperatures average 30°C (86°F) with 80% humidity, conditions that feel very high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round, large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on Christ Church's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Christ Church climate page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Christ Church - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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