Location & Surroundings
Porters is a settlement in Saint James, Barbados, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 6 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 12' 8" N, 59° 38' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Barbados
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,182 p/km²
- Built-up 13.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (BBD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-246
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:15
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Porters
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Porters, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
7.1 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 28.0 | 7.1 | 85 | 77 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 8.0 | 76 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 6.7 | 79 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 100 | 635.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 6.9 | 77 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.03 / 0.12 | 100 | 196.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 7.1 | 83 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 0.25 / 0.38 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 7.4 | 87 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 6.2 | 85 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 810.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 6.5 | 83 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.77 / 0.78 | 83 | 234.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 5.9 | 78 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 2.93 / 3.71 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 4.7 | 78 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 6.99 / 10.70 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 8.7 | 80 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 39 | 392.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 7.4 | 91 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 186.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 6.4 | 86 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.75 / 0.82 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Porters?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Porters today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Porters?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Porters?
Porters is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Porters?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Porters located?
It is at 13.20235, -59.63946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porters in?
It is in Barbados.