Location & Surroundings

Gemswick is a settlement in Saint Philip, Barbados, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgetown, 16 km to the west. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 3 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° 5' 15" N, 59° 28' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,781 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gemswick

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

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
7.9 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.33 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 27.4 7.9 94 81 1,011.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 7.7 101 77 1,013.4 0.13 / 0.13 84 61.6 n/a
12h 28.5 7.2 103 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 8 766.4 n/a
18h 27.4 6.5 95 80 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 14 198.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 6.1 98 81 1,010.7 0.29 / 0.33 26 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 5.6 92 74 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 67.4 n/a
36h 28.4 5.5 104 71 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 779.1 n/a
42h 27.2 4.9 112 80 1,011.7 0.22 / 0.22 17 201.4 n/a
Thursday 26.5 4.4 96 80 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.08 12 0.0 n/a
54h 27.6 4.9 103 80 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.04 15 67.0 n/a
60h 28.5 5.2 123 74 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.02 34 775.0 n/a
66h 26.7 4.3 113 85 1,010.9 1.19 / 1.22 0 199.8 n/a
Friday 27.0 4.4 126 81 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.08 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gemswick?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gemswick today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Gemswick?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gemswick?
Gemswick is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gemswick?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Gemswick located?
It is at 13.08759, -59.47065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gemswick in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373859

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