Bridgetown in December
In December, Bridgetown averages 28°C (83°F) during the day and 25°C (76°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 22 days of the month see precipitation (43 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
December offers comfortable temperatures in Bridgetown, with some rain to plan around.
How December compares to the rest of the year in Bridgetown
December is one of the coolest months in Bridgetown (10th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (29°C). December runs roughly the same as November (28°C) and stays flat into January.
December sunrise & sunset in Bridgetown
Times shown for Bridgetown local time (America/Barbados), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Bridgetown — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Bridgetown's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Bridgetown in December
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (Shoulder) and Bridgetown's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Bridgetown
Bridgetown is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Why this tier: Christmas / New Year travel surge
Sun & mosquito risk — December in Bridgetown
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Bridgetown in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 29 mm | 24 | — |
| February | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 25 mm | 21 | — |
| March | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 75°F | 27 mm | 22 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 26 mm | 20 | — |
| May | 29°C / 85°F | 25°C / 77°F | 27 mm | 22 | — |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 25°C / 78°F | 60 mm | 25 | — |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 78°F | 79 mm | 29 | — |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 104 mm | 28 | — |
| September | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 107 mm | 27 | — |
| October | 29°C / 84°F | 26°C / 78°F | 111 mm | 27 | — |
| November | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 96 mm | 28 | — |
| December | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 43 mm | 22 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Bridgetown in December?
In December, Bridgetown averages a high of 28°C (83°F) and a low of 25°C (76°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Bridgetown in December?
December is quite rainy in Bridgetown, with about 22 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Bridgetown?
December is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Bridgetown in December?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full December packing list for Bridgetown for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.