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Speightstown Weather in August

In Speightstown, August brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Speightstown in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 150 mm (5.9 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Speightstown in August

In August, Speightstown gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Speightstown in August

With approximately 263 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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Speightstown Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 150 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 263 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Speightstown typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Speightstown in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Speightstown spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Speightstown historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Speightstown between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • Speightstown recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 26, 2010.
  • The coldest August day was on August 23, 2012, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Speightstown registered its coldest August night on August 3, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in Barbados in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Speightstown in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Speightstown in August

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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