August in Barbados is characterized by warm sunshine and an occasional afternoon shower. August also marks the beginning of a period of an increased likelihood of severe tropical weather, but because of its location, most weather passes to the north of the island.
Typical Weather in August
August temperatures in Barbados range from an average low of 78.0 degrees to an average high of 86.0 degrees
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall (inches) | No. of Days with Rain |
| 86.0° F |
78.0° F |
5.8 |
N.A. |
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On any given day during August in Barbados, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 82.1 degrees.
Temperatures in Barbados typically rise during the day, to an average of 84.8 degrees in the early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in August the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 80.4 degrees.
Overall, temperatures in Barbados during August average around 81.7 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 82.1° F |
84.7° F |
84.8° F |
82.6° F |
80.4° F |
81.7° F |
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Rain
Rain is least likely to occur in Barbados during August around 11:00 AM, and it is most likely to occur around 2:00 AM.
In Barbados during August, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 2:00 AM.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain and/or Drizzle | Thunder- storms |
| 2:00 AM |
16.8 % |
1.3 % |
| 5:00 AM |
13.9 % |
1.1 % |
| 8:00 AM |
16.2 % |
0.4 % |
| 11:00 AM |
11.9 % |
0.4 % |
| 2:00 PM |
14.4 % |
0.7 % |
| 5:00 PM |
13.7 % |
0.2 % |
| 8:00 PM |
14.1 % |
0.2 % |
| 11:00 PM |
13.8 % |
0.9 % |
| ALL |
14.4 % |
0.6 % |
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