Location & Surroundings

Briggs is a settlement in Christ Church, Barbados, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgetown, 9 km to the west. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 6' 21" N, 59° 32' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 412 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Briggs

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Briggs, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.05 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.8 7.0 101 74 1,012.6 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 7.0 94 76 1,014.2 0.52 / 0.52 100 225.5 n/a
12h 27.6 6.6 97 75 1,012.6 0.06 / 0.58 89 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 7.7 91 74 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.08 96 66.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 7.0 94 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.05 96 796.5 n/a
30h 27.8 6.3 85 80 1,013.6 0.88 / 0.93 36 229.9 n/a
36h 27.4 6.5 82 80 1,011.8 1.62 / 2.56 100 0.0 n/a
42h 28.4 6.9 83 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.86 49 61.7 n/a
Saturday 29.4 6.5 79 72 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 821.1 n/a
54h 28.2 7.6 67 81 1,013.2 0.15 / 0.15 6 240.6 n/a
60h 27.8 7.7 69 81 1,011.3 0.94 / 1.09 50 0.0 n/a
66h 28.5 7.4 76 79 1,013.3 0.99 / 2.09 94 67.2 n/a
Sunday 28.5 6.8 93 75 1,011.2 0.54 / 2.63 100 344.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briggs?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briggs today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Briggs?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Briggs?
Briggs is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Briggs?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Briggs located?
It is at 13.10579, -59.53914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briggs in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3374034

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