Weathermondo.comBahamas climate and temperatures
The climate of Bahamas is Temperate oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfa), with warm summers and precipitation throughout the year. Monthly temperatures range from a minimum of 27°C in winter (December–February) to a maximum of 33°C in summer (June–August). The average annual temperature is around 30°C.
During the winter months, nighttime temperatures can drop to an average of 20°C, while summer nights average around 26°C.
Popular destinations in Bahamas
- Adelaide
- Bimini
- Crooked Island and Long Cay
- Exuma
- Great Harbour Cay
- Long Island
- Mangrove Cay
- Nassau
- Nassau Estate
- North Eleuthera
- San Salvador
- South Andros
Climate table of Bahamas
The climate table below gives you a clear overview of the climate in Bahamas by month, from average temperatures and rainfall to UV levels. This makes it easy to see when the weather best suits your travel plans.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 16 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 7 |
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| Rainfall (mm) | 46 | 34 | 46 | 64 | 43 | 23 | 22 | 75 | 77 | 84 | 61 | 25 |
| UV index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Best time to visit Bahamas
The best time to visit Bahamas is February. During this period, temperatures are usually pleasant to warm and there is relatively little rainfall. Especially in February, the climate is favorable, with an average high temperature of 28°C and around 39 mm of rainfall. For a city trip, round trip, or active holiday, February are often more comfortable, as it is warm without the heat becoming too intense. The warmest month is July, with an average daytime temperature of around 33°C. The driest month is February, with about 39 mm of rainfall, while June is usually the wettest month of the year, with approximately 232 mm. Snow plays virtually no role in the climate here.
Average temperature per month
This chart shows the average daytime (maximum) and nighttime (minimum) temperatures per month in Bahamas. The figures are based on climate data from recent years and are presented in degrees Celsius, so you can clearly see the temperature range for each month.
Average rainfall per month
This chart shows the average monthly rainfall in Bahamas. The figures are based on long-term climate data and are displayed in millimeters, so you can immediately see which months are drier or wetter.
Average UV index per month
This chart shows the average monthly sun intensity in Bahamas. The UV index ranges from 0 (no UV radiation) to 11+ (extreme). A higher UV index means you can burn more quickly, making proper sun protection increasingly important.
Average annual temperature
This chart shows the average annual temperature in Bahamas based on data from the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how the climate is evolving and whether there are clear warming trends.
Average annual rainfall
This chart shows the average annual rainfall in Bahamas over the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how much rain falls each year and whether there are clear fluctuations between the years.
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Average weather per month
Click on a month below and discover what the weather in Bahamas is typically like. For each period, you can instantly see the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index. Thanks to years of historical weather data, you’ll know exactly what to expect during your trip.