Country in North America

Barbados Map

Interactive map of Barbados with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌦️ 86°F now🕔 11:57 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April and May👥 280.000

Summary

Barbados is a country in North America. Barbados is a country in North America with its capital at Bridgetown. It has a population of about 280.000. The capital is Bridgetown.

Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Barbados with light drizzle. It feels like 93°F. Today runs from 78°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 68%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Barbados is January, February, March, April and May. The climate is Mediterranean. July, August and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while March is the coldest with lows near 75°F.

Nearby highlights include Saint Lucia.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Barbados today at 7.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 13°6′47.5″N 59°35′55.7″W (13.1132, -59.5988)

Quick facts about Barbados

TypeCountry
ContinentNorth America
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates13°6′47.5″N 59°35′55.7″W (13.1132, -59.5988)
CapitalBridgetown
Population280.000
Area166 sq mi
ISO codeBB
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3BRB
CurrencyBarbadian dollar (BBD)
LanguagesEnglish
Calling code+1-246
Time zoneAmerica/Barbados
Local time11:57 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April and May
ClimateMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barbados?

Barbados is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 13.1132, -59.5988. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Barbados right now?

It is currently 86°F (30°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 68% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Barbados?

January, February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Barbados, which has a Mediterranean climate. July, August and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Barbados in?

Barbados observes America/Barbados (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:57 AM.

How many people live in Barbados?

Barbados has a population of approximately 280.000.

What are the top things to do in Barbados?

Popular options include Saint Lucia.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 22, 2026 at 11:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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