climigo

The Bahamas

When to go?

The best months are December–March. Avoid April–November (hot, at times often rainy).

Climate zones

CubaTurks and Caicos IslandsNassauNassauNassauFreeportFreeportFreeportHarbour IslandHarbour IslandHarbour IslandOld Fort BayOld Fort Bay

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 25°20°
February 26°20°
March 27°21°
April 28°22°
May 29°24°
June 30°25°
July 31°26°
August 31°26°
September 31°26°
October 29°25°
November 27°23°
December 26°21°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19.8 · 25.2 °CJanuary: 19.8 · 25.2 °C20.2 · 25.8 °CFebruary: 20.2 · 25.8 °C20.7 · 26.5 °CMarch: 20.7 · 26.5 °C22.1 · 27.7 °CApril: 22.1 · 27.7 °C23.6 · 29.0 °CMay: 23.6 · 29.0 °C25.1 · 30.3 °CJune: 25.1 · 30.3 °C25.8 · 31.1 °CJuly: 25.8 · 31.1 °C26.0 · 31.4 °CAugust: 26.0 · 31.4 °C25.6 · 30.7 °CSeptember: 25.6 · 30.7 °C24.5 · 29.3 °COctober: 24.5 · 29.3 °C22.6 · 27.4 °CNovember: 22.6 · 27.4 °C21.1 · 26.2 °CDecember: 21.1 · 26.2 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 19.8 – 25.2 °C
Feb 20.2 – 25.8 °C
Mar 20.7 – 26.5 °C
Apr 22.1 – 27.7 °C
May 23.6 – 29.0 °C
Jun 25.1 – 30.3 °C
Jul 25.8 – 31.1 °C
Aug 26.0 – 31.4 °C
Sep 25.6 – 30.7 °C
Oct 24.5 – 29.3 °C
Nov 22.6 – 27.4 °C
Dec 21.1 – 26.2 °C

How much it rains

January 42 mm7 d
February 34 mm6 d
March 43 mm6 d
April 53 mm7 d
May 101 mm11 d
June 126 mm14 d
July 96 mm15 d
August 127 mm18 d
September 158 mm19 d
October 150 mm17 d
November 74 mm11 d
December 48 mm8 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42 mm · 7 rain days · 6 mm a dayJanuary: 42 mm · 7 rain days · 6 mm a day34 mm · 6 rain days · 6 mm a dayFebruary: 34 mm · 6 rain days · 6 mm a day43 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a dayMarch: 43 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a day53 mm · 7 rain days · 8 mm a dayApril: 53 mm · 7 rain days · 8 mm a day101 mm · 11 rain days · 9 mm a dayMay: 101 mm · 11 rain days · 9 mm a day126 mm · 14 rain days · 9 mm a dayJune: 126 mm · 14 rain days · 9 mm a day96 mm · 15 rain days · 6 mm a dayJuly: 96 mm · 15 rain days · 6 mm a day127 mm · 18 rain days · 7 mm a dayAugust: 127 mm · 18 rain days · 7 mm a day158 mm · 19 rain days · 8 mm a daySeptember: 158 mm · 19 rain days · 8 mm a day150 mm · 17 rain days · 9 mm a dayOctober: 150 mm · 17 rain days · 9 mm a day74 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a dayNovember: 74 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a day48 mm · 8 rain days · 6 mm a dayDecember: 48 mm · 8 rain days · 6 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 42 mm7 d
Feb 34 mm6 d
Mar 43 mm6 d
Apr 53 mm7 d
May 101 mm11 d
Jun 126 mm14 d
Jul 96 mm15 d
Aug 127 mm18 d
Sep 158 mm19 d
Oct 150 mm17 d
Nov 74 mm11 d
Dec 48 mm8 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 10 h 49
February 11 h 21
March 12 h 00
April 12 h 43
May 13 h 18
June 13 h 37
July 13 h 29
August 12 h 59
September 12 h 18
October 11 h 37
November 10 h 59
December 10 h 40

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities