Rainfall declines as the dry season approaches; temperatures remain warm with steady trade winds. Tourist numbers begin to increase again toward the end of the month.
Average daily low and high (°C) and monthly rainfall. The badge shows how it feels, allowing for humidity.
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Average temperature across Barbados in November.
Where to Go in Barbados in November
West & Southwest Coast
Holetown, Bridgetown, Carlisle Bay
A drier feel returns through November as the trade winds start reasserting themselves; temperatures moderate into the mid-20s°C and the sea remains pleasant for snorkeling in Carlisle Bay and around the shipwrecks. Tourist numbers begin to climb again for the winter season, so weekend bookings fill earlier; evenings are pleasant for waterfront dining. Bring layered clothing for air-conditioned interiors and expect clearer sailing schedules as the unsettled season winds down.
South & Southeast Coast
Bridgetown approaches, Oistins, The Crane
November brings a noticeable rebound of the trade winds and a gradual drying trend; beaches become more predictable and evening seafood dinners in Oistins return to being alfresco pleasures. The hotel calendar begins to fill for the upcoming high season, especially around long weekends. Layering for breezy nights and reef shoes for exploring rocky stretches are useful.
East & Atlantic Coast
Bathsheba, Atlantic Shores, Bath Beach
November brings a steady easing of storms and reappearance of the trade winds, making cliff-top walks more pleasant and reducing the frequency of disruptive downpours. Bathsheba’s rock pools are clearer between rains, and ferry or boat trips along the east aren’t usually affected as they’re less common than on the south and west. Pack layered windproofs as evenings can still feel gusty.
Scotland District & Northern Highlands
Cherry Tree Hill, St. Andrew, North Point
November generally dries out and the views from high points clear up, restoring confidence for scenic drives and hill-top picnics; mornings remain cool by Barbadian standards. The return of steady trade winds reduces persistent mist and improves hiking conditions, though some tracks need clearing after the wet season. Layering is useful - mornings can still need a jacket while afternoons warm up.
Events & Festivals in November
There are no major festivals or events in Barbados during November to be aware of.
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See how November compares with the rest of the year, then read the full guide.