Holetown weather in August (Saint James, Barbados)
What should you pack for a trip to Holetown in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In August, Holetown tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Holetown in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 151 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 263 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Holetown.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Holetown climate page with graphs.
Holetown, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
151 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Barbados in August
Find out more about the weather in Barbados and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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