Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a settlement in Saint John, Barbados, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 7 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Haynes Field

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 10' 36" N, 59° 31' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Haynes Field

Weather in Wakefield

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.49 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 6.7 83 67 1,012.8 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 6.5 75 72 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 253.4 n/a
12h 27.0 5.8 67 75 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 4.9 48 70 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 40.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 6.7 50 75 1,011.9 0.47 / 0.49 93 756.7 n/a
30h 27.8 8.0 91 82 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.58 100 248.7 n/a
36h 27.4 7.4 107 83 1,012.3 5.01 / 5.59 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.8 6.7 108 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.14 100 42.9 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 6.6 94 78 1,013.8 3.89 / 6.03 100 391.8 n/a
54h 27.5 6.5 81 83 1,015.4 1.39 / 7.42 100 90.2 n/a
60h 27.6 7.7 93 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.77 99 0.0 n/a
66h 28.0 8.3 95 80 1,016.0 0.85 / 1.62 45 75.0 n/a
Thursday 29.0 8.8 84 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.63 19 847.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakefield?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at 13.17669, -59.52371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373445