Location & Surroundings
River is a settlement in Saint Philip, Barbados, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 17 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 9 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° 8' 32" N, 59° 26' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone America/Barbados
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 721 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (BBD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-246
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:50
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
6.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 29.0 | 6.4 | 88 | 72 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 6.2 | 84 | 78 | 1,014.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 74 | 191.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 7.0 | 82 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.32 / 0.42 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 7.3 | 77 | 78 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 10 | 69.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 7.4 | 91 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.78 / 0.98 | 54 | 788.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 7.5 | 81 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.18 / 1.16 | 62 | 199.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 7.7 | 84 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 8.4 | 83 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 47.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 7.0 | 95 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 384.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 6.8 | 83 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 91 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 6.8 | 86 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 7.6 | 82 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.41 / 0.50 | 95 | 66.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 6.6 | 85 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 608.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in River?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is River?
River is a populated place.
What is the elevation of River?
DEM 33 m.
Where is River located?
It is at 13.14224, -59.43953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River in?
It is in Barbados.