Is it a good time to go to Barbados in November?

The best time to visit Barbados is between July and November. Though these months fall within the Caribbean's hurricane season, hurricanes rarely hit the island, and you could attend one of the lively Crop Over Festival activities if you vacation during this time of year.



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The rainy season is tapering off in November however there are still likely to be light showers on some days. Even at this time of year Barbados still averages nearly 8 hours of sunshine a day! As the temperature starts to dip up north, this is a great time for a tropical getaway.

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Official hurricane season in Barbados is from July to November. The rain usually consists of brief, heavy showers, but there is lots of sunshine during the rest of the day.

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The weather in Barbados during November is delightful, with average temperatures ranging from 77 to 84F (25 to 29C). The humidity continues to decrease compared to the previous months, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor exploration and relaxation on the island's stunning beaches.

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The best time of year to visit Barbados is during the dry season from January through May. The worst time is during the hurricane season from August through November. The island has steady temperatures throughout the year and big swings in the amount of rainfall.

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Fast Climate Facts
  • Hottest Month: August (82 F/ 28 C)2?
  • Coldest Month: February (79 F / 26 C)
  • Wettest Month: October, 7.3 inches.
  • Windiest Month: June.
  • Most Humid Month: November, 83 percent.
  • Best Month for Swimming: September (85 F / 29 C)


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Yes there may well be more mosquitoes in November than in January, after all it is the rainy season and after heavy rains water will collect in empty containers, which are breeding sites for mossies....

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The Hawksbill nests between April and November mainly on the west and south coasts of the island, whilst the mighty Leatherback, the largest of all turtle species, nests between February and July on the windswept beaches of the east coasts and south coasts.

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During a typical year, the Atlantic basin only reports one named storm during November, which is similar to the amount of activity seen during the month of June. If the season were to end without additional development, it would be considered a fairly active year with 18 storms and six hurricanes.

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James, St. Peter and St. Michael, the West Coast is the best place to stay in Barbados for families, as the beaches boast soft sand and gently lapping waters for safe swimming and snorkelling.

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Peak Season (December-April) Keep in mind that this is the driest and busiest time of year in Barbados when hotel prices tend to double. Travelers visiting during Easter should look into attending the Oistins Fish Festival in Christ Church, a cherished annual tradition on the island.

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Barbados is worth a visit, even for just a week. Within 7 days in Barbados, you will get the best of the island and explore its traditions, local food and best drinks. However, the island is expensive, and a 7-day trip to Barbados could stretch your budget to the limit if you can afford it. What is this?

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Mosquitoes are resident nuisances on the island of Barbados. Of particular threat to the island is the Aedes aegypti mosquito which is a carrier of dengue and yellow fever. Female mosquitoes need blood in order to fertilse their eggs while males feed on nectar.

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In Barbados, the driest months are from February to April. March is the driest month, recording just 1.4 inches of precipitation. February follows closely with 1.6 inches, and April with 2 inches.

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It most certainly is! The only problem with planning a trip to Barbados is working around your budget. The island consistently ranks as one of the most expensive places in the Caribbean, stacked with luxury hotels that charge upwards of $1000 a night.

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Our lovely tropical island enjoys perfect weather. On average each year, the daily high temperature is 30oC / 86oF with some 3,000 hours of sunshine, and it gets cooler (but never really cold) at night.

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Barbados. Barbados isn't completely immune to hurricanes but far fewer storms have hit this southern Caribbean nation than other islands. With some of the softest sands and clearest waters in the Caribbean, this one's still worth considering if you're seeking an idyllic locale.

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How Many Days Should You Spend in Barbados? Ultimately, the length of your stay will be determined by your itinerary and budget. For your first visit to the island, you're advised to spend two to three weeks to truly appreciate all that this wonderful destination has to offer.

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