Bridgetown is the capital city of Barbados, located in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. It is situated on the southwest coast of the island, along the Caribbean Sea. The city is known for its colonial architecture, sandy beaches, and friendly locals.
Bridgetown was founded in 1628 by the British, and is one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean. The city was named after the bridge that connected the two sides of the city. It quickly grew to become an important trading port and a gateway to the Caribbean.
Today, Bridgetown is a vibrant city with a population of around 110,000 people. It is home to a variety of attractions, including the Barbados Museum, the National Heroes Square, and the Parliament Buildings. The city also has a bustling nightlife, with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from.
The city is also known for its natural beauty, with its stunning beaches and lush green hills. It is a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the warm climate and the relaxed atmosphere.
Bridgetown has also played a significant role in Caribbean history. In the late 18th century, it was the site of the slave revolt of 1816, which led to the abolishment of slavery in Barbados. The city also served as an important port for the British during World War II.
Today, Bridgetown is a bustling city with a rich culture and history. It is a great destination for tourists who want to experience the Caribbean culture and the beautiful natural scenery.
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Spring (March - May): Spring in Bridgetown is typically warm and sunny with temperatures averaging between 22-31°C (71-87°F). There is a chance of rain throughout the season, but it tends to be light and brief. Summer (June - August): Summer in Bridgetown is hot and humid with temperatures averaging between 27-32°C (80-90°F). Rainfall is more frequent during this season, but it is generally short-lived. Autumn (September - November): Autumn in Bridgetown is warm and sunny with temperatures averaging between 22-28°C (71-82°F). Rainfall is less frequent than in summer, but there is still a chance of showers. Winter (December - February): Winter in Bridgetown is mild and sunny with temperatures averaging between 21-27°C (69-80°F). Rainfall is less frequent in winter, but there is still a chance of showers.
Our weather forecast for Bridgetown helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 27.7 °C min: 25.4 °C |
23.0 m/s 26.3 m/s |
38.6 % 22.9 m |
62.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:38:42 18:13:17 |
|
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 28.2 °C min: 25.8 °C |
20.2 m/s 23.4 m/s |
62.6 % 24.1 m |
68.9 % 1,012 hPa |
05:38:15 18:13:27 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 28.2 °C min: 26.2 °C |
22.3 m/s 23.8 m/s |
43.6 % 24.1 m |
69.9 % 1,012 hPa |
05:37:49 18:13:38 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 28.2 °C min: 26 °C |
24.8 m/s 25.6 m/s |
41.6 % 24.1 m |
71.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:37:23 18:13:50 |
|
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 28.4 °C min: 26.3 °C |
24.1 m/s 28.4 m/s |
96.2 % 24.1 m |
76.5 % 1,012 hPa |
05:36:59 18:14:01 |
|
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 28.6 °C min: 27 °C |
26.6 m/s 28.8 m/s |
80.7 % 24.1 m |
77.7 % 1,012 hPa |
05:36:35 18:14:14 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 28.5 °C min: 26.9 °C |
29.5 m/s 32.4 m/s |
68.7 % 24.1 m |
76.8 % 1,012 hPa |
05:36:12 18:14:26 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 28.5 °C min: 26.9 °C |
30.2 m/s 34.6 m/s |
42.2 % 24.1 m |
77.3 % 1,013 hPa |
05:35:49 18:14:39 |
|
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 26.6 °C |
32.0 m/s 35.3 m/s |
26.7 % 23.5 m |
76.4 % 1,014 hPa |
05:35:28 18:14:52 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 27 °C |
28.7 m/s 33.7 m/s |
56.8 % 24.1 m |
77.5 % 1,013 hPa |
05:35:07 18:15:05 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 26.9 °C |
28.1 m/s 35.6 m/s |
75.1 % 24.1 m |
76.6 % 1,013 hPa |
05:34:47 18:15:19 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 27.2 °C |
29.2 m/s 34.9 m/s |
85.8 % 24.0 m |
79.3 % 1,013 hPa |
05:34:28 18:15:33 |
Would you like to travel to Bridgetown on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Bridgetown.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 5th 2024 Sunday, 5th of May 2024 | Celebrity Eclipse | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 31st 2024 Friday, 31st of May 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 7th 2024 Friday, 7th of Jun. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 28th 2024 Friday, 28th of Jun. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Jul. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 19th 2024 Friday, 19th of Jul. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 26th 2024 Friday, 26th of Jul. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 2nd 2024 Friday, 2nd of Aug. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 16th 2024 Friday, 16th of Aug. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 17th 2024 Saturday, 17th of Aug. 2024 | Enchanted Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 23rd 2024 Friday, 23rd of Aug. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Aug. 30th 2024 Friday, 30th of Aug. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 13th 2024 Friday, 13th of Sep. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 20th 2024 Friday, 20th of Sep. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Sep. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 7th 2024 Monday, 7th of Oct. 2024 | Seabourn Venture | 07:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Oct. 11th 2024 Friday, 11th of Oct. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 16th 2024 Wednesday, 16th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Summit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 18th 2024 Friday, 18th of Oct. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 22nd 2024 Tuesday, 22nd of Oct. 2024 | SH Vega | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 23rd 2024 Wednesday, 23rd of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Summit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 25th 2024 Friday, 25th of Oct. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 30th 2024 Wednesday, 30th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Summit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 31st 2024 Thursday, 31st of Oct. 2024 | MS Zuiderdam | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Oct. 31st 2024 Thursday, 31st of Oct. 2024 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Nov. 1st 2024 Friday, 1st of Nov. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 1st 2024 Friday, 1st of Nov. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 2nd 2024 Saturday, 2nd of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Eclipse | 09:30 am | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 2nd 2024 Saturday, 2nd of Nov. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Nov. 2nd 2024 Saturday, 2nd of Nov. 2024 | Royal Clipper | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 3rd 2024 Sunday, 3rd of Nov. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 12:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Nov. 4th 2024 Monday, 4th of Nov. 2024 | Mein Schiff 2 | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 5th 2024 Tuesday, 5th of Nov. 2024 | Mein Schiff 2 | 12:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 5th 2024 Tuesday, 5th of Nov. 2024 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 6th 2024 Wednesday, 6th of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Summit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 8th 2024 Friday, 8th of Nov. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 9th 2024 Saturday, 9th of Nov. 2024 | Enchanted Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 11th 2024 Monday, 11th of Nov. 2024 | MSC Seaside | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Nov. 12th 2024 Tuesday, 12th of Nov. 2024 | P&O Aurora | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Nov. 13th 2024 Wednesday, 13th of Nov. 2024 | Celebrity Summit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 14th 2024 Thursday, 14th of Nov. 2024 | AIDAperla | 07:00 am | 10:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Nov. 15th 2024 Friday, 15th of Nov. 2024 | EXPLORA II | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Nov. 15th 2024 Friday, 15th of Nov. 2024 | MSC Magnifica | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Nov. 15th 2024 Friday, 15th of Nov. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 15th 2024 Friday, 15th of Nov. 2024 | Rhapsody of the Seas | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 16th 2024 Saturday, 16th of Nov. 2024 | MSC Divina | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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