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Holetown, Barbados
Saint James · Barbados
Holetown is a small town in Saint James, Barbados with a population of 1,350. Elevation: -3 ft (-1 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Holetown
Holetown is a small city located in the Caribbean island nation of Barbados. Holetown is located in the parish of Saint James on the sheltered west coast of the island.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,350 |
| Population Density | 92 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.1867°, -59.6381° |
| Timezone | America/Barbados |
| Country | 🇧🇧 Barbados |
| State / Province | Saint James |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.5 inches (1,563 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Holetown
Holetown is a small town in Barbados (Saint James) with a population of 1,350. The city sits at an elevation of -3 feet (-1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is America/Barbados.
Climate in Holetown
Holetown has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Sep (28.1°C), the coldest is Feb (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1306 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Barbados avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Area | 14.7 sq mi (38.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 92/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.1867°N, 59.6381°W |
| Timezone | America/Barbados |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere St. Vincent (168 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soufriere St. Vincent | Stratovolcano | 1,220 m (4,003 ft) | 1979 | 168 km |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in |
Holetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in February to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.6") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Holetown
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Alban's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Frederick Smith (St. James) Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Welches Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. James Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Holetown
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC 94.7 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HOTT 95.3FM | reggae | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| VOB 92.9 FM | various | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Bimshire 106.1 FM | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SLAM 101.1 | hiphop, rap | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Unity FM 905 (LC) | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Holetown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington House | ||||
| Barbados Museum | ||||
| Barbados National Archives | ||||
| Caribbean Wax Museum | ||||
| Concorde Experience | ||||
| Folkestone Marine Park and Museum | ||||
| George Washington House | ||||
| Gun Hill Signal Station | ||||
| Main Guard House and Clock Tower | ||||
| Nidhe Israel Museum | ||||
| Old Fire Station | ||||
| Sir Frank Hutson Sugar Museum | ||||
| St. Nicholas Abbey | ||||
| Sunbury Plantation House | ||||
| The Cricket Legends of Barbados Inc. |
Libraries in Holetown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Free Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eagle Hall Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holetown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oistins Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Six Roads Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tamarind Hall Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valley Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Holetown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter's Road Fish Fry Village | |||||
| Berinda Cox Fish Market | |||||
| Cheapside Outdoor Market | |||||
| Cheapside Public Market | |||||
| Eagle Hall Market | |||||
| Fairchild Street Market Village | |||||
| Haymans Market | |||||
| Marhill Public Market | |||||
| Millie Ifill Fish Market | |||||
| Paynes Bay Fish Market | |||||
| Pelican Village Craft Centre | |||||
| SIx Roads Market | |||||
| Speightstown Fish Market | |||||
| The Bridgetown Fisheries Complex |
Hotels in Holetown
24 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Holetown
35 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Holetown
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Holetown
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Holetown
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Holetown
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Holetown
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Holetown
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Holetown
7 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Holetown
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Holetown
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Holetown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Breweries |
Stadiums & Teams in Holetown
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Holetown
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Grantley Adams International Airport | BGI | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Holetown
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Holetown Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Holetown
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holetown Methodist Church | |
| Paynes Bay Assembly Hall | |
| Paynes Bay Methodist Church | |
| Redmans Village New Testament Church of God | |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church | |
| St James's Pentecostal Church | |
| St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church | |
| St. James Parish Church | |
| St. Thomas Parish Church | |
| Truth For The Final Generation Adventist Church | |
| Western Light Church of the Nazarene | |
| Westmoreland Church of the Nazarene |
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What is the population of Holetown?
Holetown has a population of 1,350 residents and is located in Barbados. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Holetown?
Holetown has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches.