Barbados · Month comparison
February vs June
June ranks #1 overall vs February at #6. Hurricane season officially begins but Barbados sits far east — risk stays low through June.
February
#6 of 12 months
Best match
Driest, sunniest month of the year — and the most expensive flight window from the UK.
- ↑Lowest rainfall of the year at under 40mm across the island
- ↑Holetown Festival mid-month celebrates the 1627 English settlement
June
#1 of 12 months
Best match
Hurricane season officially begins but Barbados sits far east — risk stays low through June.
- ↑Crop Over festival kicks off with Ceremonial Delivery in early June
- ↑Celtic music fades; soca and calypso warm-up parties begin
| Factor | February | June |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 10 | 7 |
| Value score | 2 | 7 |
| Crowd score | 2 | 8 |
| Events score | 7 | 7 |
| Atmosphere | 9 | 7 |
| Avg high temp | 28°C | 30°C |
| Monthly rain | 39mm | 109mm |
| Daily sunshine | 9hrs | 8hrs |
February trade-offs
- ↓Direct BA and Virgin flights from London peak at over £900 economy
- ↓Limited last-minute availability on the west coast
June trade-offs
- ↓Afternoon showers become daily fixtures, mostly brief
- ↓Humidity climbs into the upper 70s
Scores compare months within Barbados. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →