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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) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Barbados overall
Prices
High
Barbados overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Western Barbados

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

Long-term averages
  • Western BarbadosHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), 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)

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • 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

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