Year Round Weather In Bahamas Month by Month

The Bahamas enjoys a warm, tropical climate year-round, making it a popular destination. Here’s a month-by-month breakdown of the weather you can expect when visiting the Bahamas:

January

• Temperature: Averages range from 20°C (68°F) to 24.4°C (76°F).
• Rainfall: Light, with around 50mm (1.97 inches).
• Conditions: Mild and pleasant, making it a peak tourist season.

February

• Temperature: Similar to January, averaging around 22°C (72°F).
• Rainfall: Slightly higher than January but still low.
• Conditions: Continued pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities.

March

• Temperature: Begins to warm up slightly, ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 27°C (80.6°F).
• Rainfall: Moderate, with occasional showers.
• Conditions: Pleasant and increasingly warm, popular among spring break travelers.

April

• Temperature: Warms further to about 23°C (73.4°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).
• Rainfall: Moderate, with brief showers.
• Conditions: Generally sunny and pleasant, perfect for beach activities.

May

• Temperature: Warm, with averages between 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F).
• Rainfall: Increases as the wet season begins.
• Conditions: Warm and more humid, with more frequent showers.

June

• Temperature: Highs around 30°C (86°F).
• Rainfall: High, marking the start of the hurricane season.
• Conditions: Hot and humid, with frequent rain and thunderstorms.

July

• Temperature: Averages around 28°C (82°F) to 32°C (89.6°F).
• Rainfall: Heavy, with peak rainfall of around 161mm (6.34 inches).
• Conditions: Hot and humid with frequent heavy downpours.

August

• Temperature: Peak summer heat, around 32°C (89.6°F).
• Rainfall: Highest of the year, with about 236mm (9.29 inches).
• Conditions: Hot and very wet, with high humidity and frequent rain.

September

• Temperature: Remains high, around 31°C (87.8°F).
• Rainfall: Still high, with significant rainfall.
• Conditions: Hot and humid, with a continued risk of hurricanes.

October

• Temperature: Begins to cool slightly, around 30°C (86°F).
• Rainfall: High but decreasing as the wet season tapers off.
• Conditions: Warm and humid, with frequent showers.

November

• Temperature: Cooler, ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (80.6°F).
• Rainfall: Decreases significantly.
• Conditions: Mild and pleasant, marking the beginning of the dry season.

December

• Temperature: Coolest month, with averages between 20°C (68°F) and 25°C (77°F).
• Rainfall: Low, making it part of the dry season.
• Conditions: Mild and dry, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

The best time to visit the Bahamas is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is most comfortable with less rain and pleasant temperatures​​.