Bridgetown features a tropical wet and dry climate (Aw), with relatively constant temperatures throughout the course of the year.  While fairly hot, Bridgetown is cooled somewhat by the trade winds that affect weather in Barbados in general. Bridgetown's record high of  in September 2005 and record low of  on 2 January 1984. Bridgetown features distinct wet and dry seasons, with a relatively lengthy wet season and a shorter dry season. Its wet season is from June through January, while the dry season covers the remaining months.