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Appleby, Barbados offers expats a desirable blend of serene Caribbean living and a warm community, with popular residential areas like Porters and Meadowvale Heights providing comfortable options. You'll find a generally safe environment and accessible healthcare, supporting a relaxed, outdoor-focused lifestyle. While public transport is available, many expats find personal transport enhances daily convenience, and adapting to island-specific service rhythms is part of embracing life here. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant, community-oriented experience away from the urban rush.
Appleby, Barbados has a warm tropical climate moderated by northeast trade winds, with consistently high temperatures through the year and a distinct wetter season from about June to November. The climate is best classified as Tropical Savannah (Köppen Aw), with humid conditions, abundant sunshine, and annual rainfall broadly in line with Barbados coastal norms.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical Savannah
Rainy Days
139
Sunny Days
300
Humidity
75%
Spring
March - May
26-29°C
Spring is warm to hot, with generally increasing humidity and only moderate rainfall at first before wetter conditions build toward May. Skies are often bright, and sea-breeze effects help keep temperatures from becoming extreme.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-30°C
Summer is hot, humid, and wetter, with frequent showers and occasional heavier rain as the rainy season strengthens. Daytime conditions remain warm but are typically tempered by persistent trade winds.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
28-30°C
Autumn is usually the wettest part of the year, with warm temperatures, elevated humidity, and a higher chance of prolonged rain episodes. Despite the rain, sunshine remains common between showers.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
25-28°C
Winter is the drier and slightly cooler season, though still distinctly tropical and warm by global standards. Humidity eases somewhat, and this is generally the most comfortable period for visitors.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Appleby
Advantages
Appleby
Abundant parks and green spaces
Caribbean island lifestyle
Close-knit community feel
Tropical climate year-round
Access to beaches nearby
Disadvantages
Appleby
Limited employment opportunities
No coworking spaces available
High cost of living
Expensive housing market
Limited educational institutions
Safety & Security in Appleby
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Barbados Avg
56
North America Avg
60
Worldwide Avg
59
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Appleby
Barbados Average
No city-specific data available — showing Barbados country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 86/100
No data for Appleby — showing hazard indicators from nearby Bridgetown (~7 km).
