When to go · Western Barbados
Western Barbados in December
Great month. Inside Western Barbados's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Barbados overall
- Prices
- High
- Barbados overall
Verdict
Inside Western Barbados's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Western Barbados in this guide.
Weather in December
- Western BarbadosHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Barbados
Peak season; family gatherings.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Barbados overall
- High
- Prices · Barbados overall
- High
Barbados overall: Christmas peak; book months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Western Barbados, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside Western Barbados's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
January: Inside Western Barbados's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Western Barbados: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen