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 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
7.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.51 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 27.7 7.4 109 80 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 8.6 105 78 1,011.4 1.75 / 1.75 100 573.6 n/a
12h 27.9 7.7 99 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.52 98 92.2 n/a
18h 27.6 7.3 89 81 1,011.8 1.32 / 1.84 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 8.3 95 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.51 89 59.3 n/a
30h 28.9 7.9 98 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.95 100 768.3 n/a
36h 28.0 7.3 96 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.71 9 198.0 n/a
42h 27.6 6.7 82 84 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.28 36 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.6 6.8 82 78 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.29 7 70.0 n/a
54h 29.1 6.9 90 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.13 10 787.0 n/a
60h 27.8 6.6 88 82 1,014.1 0.30 / 0.42 8 206.1 n/a
66h 27.4 6.0 82 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.40 13 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 6.7 82 78 1,015.1 0.39 / 0.79 16 69.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highland?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 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 17:08. 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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