Location & Surroundings

Highland is a settlement in Saint Philip, Barbados, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgetown, 14 km to the west. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 4 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' 27" N, 59° 29' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 469 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Highland

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.25 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 28.7 5.6 87 72 1,012.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 6.2 88 78 1,014.3 0.26 / 0.26 52 212.4 n/a
12h 27.2 6.2 91 81 1,012.7 0.92 / 1.18 91 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 7.0 88 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.34 70 71.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 7.2 85 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.25 9 796.0 n/a
30h 28.1 8.0 82 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.10 7 209.8 n/a
36h 27.7 7.4 82 82 1,011.3 1.24 / 1.34 19 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 8.7 82 80 1,013.8 9.22 / 10.56 90 52.2 n/a
Sunday 27.6 7.7 100 80 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.54 100 262.7 n/a
54h 27.8 7.1 103 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.90 88 27.1 n/a
60h 27.6 6.5 98 81 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.81 86 0.0 n/a
66h 28.3 7.3 94 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.11 62 64.6 n/a
Monday 29.0 7.1 96 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.15 68 766.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highland?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 796 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 Highland today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Highland?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Highland?
Highland is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Highland?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Highland located?
It is at 13.10740, -59.48670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highland in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373796

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