The best times to visit Barrigada for ideal weather are
early to mid February
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Barrigada Travel Guide
Other Barrigada Travel Info
Weather in Barrigada
Temperature
Average temperatures in Barrigada vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a chance of rain throughout most of the year. The area is far less temperate than some — in the bottom 1 percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Barrigada, the hottest months are June, May, and then November. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid June where highs are regularly around 89.5°F (31.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 79°F (26.1°C) at night.
Barrigada Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Barrigada Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Barrigada Perceived Temperature (F)
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Barrigada Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Barrigada Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 86.1 | 80.1 | 75.2 |
Feb | 86.3 | 80 | 74.6 |
Mar | 87.1 | 80.7 | 75.3 |
Apr | 88.4 | 82.2 | 77.1 |
May | 88.8 | 82.9 | 77.9 |
Jun | 89.1 | 83.4 | 78.4 |
Jul | 88.1 | 82.3 | 76.9 |
Aug | 87.2 | 81.2 | 75.9 |
Sep | 87.1 | 81.2 | 76 |
Oct | 87.4 | 81.5 | 76.4 |
Nov | 88.2 | 82.5 | 77.4 |
Dec | 87.4 | 81.6 | 76.7 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 30.1 | 26.7 | 24 |
Feb | 30.2 | 26.7 | 23.7 |
Mar | 30.6 | 27.1 | 24.1 |
Apr | 31.3 | 27.9 | 25.1 |
May | 31.6 | 28.3 | 25.5 |
Jun | 31.7 | 28.6 | 25.8 |
Jul | 31.2 | 27.9 | 24.9 |
Aug | 30.7 | 27.3 | 24.4 |
Sep | 30.6 | 27.3 | 24.4 |
Oct | 30.8 | 27.5 | 24.7 |
Nov | 31.2 | 28.1 | 25.2 |
Dec | 30.8 | 27.6 | 24.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Barrigada are February, March, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid March. For example, on the week of March 19th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid to late August with an average of 5 days of significant precipitation the week of August 20th.
When can you find snow in Barrigada? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Barrigada.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Barrigada (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 41% | 0 | 7 |
Feb | 27% | 0 | 3.3 |
Mar | 27% | 0 | 3.5 |
Apr | 31% | 0 | 3.3 |
May | 36% | 0 | 5.1 |
Jun | 43% | 0 | 5.3 |
Jul | 60% | 0 | 13.8 |
Aug | 63% | 0 | 15.7 |
Sep | 69% | 0 | 16.6 |
Oct | 57% | 0 | 14.2 |
Nov | 47% | 0 | 6.1 |
Dec | 34% | 0 | 4.1 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 41 | 0 | 17.8 |
Feb | 27 | 0 | 8.4 |
Mar | 27 | 0 | 8.9 |
Apr | 31 | 0 | 8.4 |
May | 36 | 0 | 13 |
Jun | 43 | 0 | 13.5 |
Jul | 60 | 0 | 35.1 |
Aug | 63 | 0 | 39.9 |
Sep | 69 | 0 | 42.2 |
Oct | 57 | 0 | 36.1 |
Nov | 47 | 0 | 15.5 |
Dec | 34 | 0 | 10.4 |
Humidity and Wind
Barrigada has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is March (69.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (80.5%).
Wind in Barrigada is usually moderate. The windiest month is March, followed by January and February. March’s average wind speed of around 10.3 knots (11.8 MPH or 19 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late February and early March where average top sustained speeds reach 18.2 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Barrigada.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 10.1 | Gentle breeze | 16.8 | Significant breeze |
Feb | 10 | Gentle breeze | 16.5 | Significant breeze |
Mar | 10.3 | Gentle breeze | 16.7 | Significant breeze |
Apr | 9.2 | Gentle breeze | 15.4 | Significant breeze |
May | 7.8 | Gentle breeze | 14 | Significant breeze |
Jun | 7.4 | Gentle breeze | 13.6 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 6 | Light breeze | 12.8 | Significant breeze |
Aug | 4.9 | Light breeze | 11.7 | Significant breeze |
Sep | 5.4 | Light breeze | 12.9 | Significant breeze |
Oct | 6.3 | Light breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
Nov | 9.1 | Gentle breeze | 16.1 | Significant breeze |
Dec | 9.7 | Gentle breeze | 16.2 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 72.8% |
Feb | 69.1% |
Mar | 69.1% |
Apr | 69.5% |
May | 71.1% |
Jun | 71.9% |
Jul | 76.1% |
Aug | 79.4% |
Sep | 80.5% |
Oct | 78.5% |
Nov | 73.9% |
Dec | 72.3% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Barrigada?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Guam; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Barrigada, Guam is July, followed by December and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Barrigada in October. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Barrigada Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 86.2°F (30.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 8 to 11 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 13 to 19 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Barrigada, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 88.8°F (31.6°C) and 86.6°F (30.3°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a great amount: 14 to 21 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Barrigada to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 85.9°F (29.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a great amount: 7 to 13 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.
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