Saint Philip weather in October (Barbados)

How is the weather in Saint Philip in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, Saint Philip typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Saint Philip in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 237 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint Philip, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Barbados in October

Find out more about the weather in Barbados in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Saint Philip in October?

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 29°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 in October.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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