Paynes Bay weather in August (Saint James, Barbados)

Curious about the climate in Paynes Bay this August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In August, Paynes Bay tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 29°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Paynes Bay in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 152 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 263 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Paynes Bay.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paynes Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Paynes Bay, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Water Temperature 28°C *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 152 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 263 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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