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Speightstown Weather in October

October in Speightstown brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Speightstown in October

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 162 mm (6.4 in) for the month. 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 October

Temperatures in Speightstown in October top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Speightstown in October

There are approximately 237 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best circumstances for Speightstown.

Speightstown Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
162 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
237 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Speightstown in October

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 October

Our historical data for Speightstown spans 1992 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest October day on record in Speightstown reached 33°C (91°F) (October 7, 2025).
  • The coldest October day was on October 12, 2012, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 21°C (70°F) (October 1, 2022).

Best Places in Barbados in October

Find out more about the weather in Barbados and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Barbados in October →

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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 October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Speightstown in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Speightstown in October

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

Speightstown 3-Day Forecast

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