The Bahamas Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
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The Bahamas Climatic Classifications
Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aw | Tropical wet and dry or savanna | Tropical | 24 | Acklins Berry Islands Bimini Black Point Cat Island Central Abaco Central Andros Crooked Island Exuma Grand Cay Hope Town Inagua Long Island Mangrove Cay Mayaguana Moore's Island New Providence North Andros Ragged Island Rum Cay San Salvador South Abaco South Andros South Eleuthera |
Am | Tropical monsoon | Tropical | 4 | City Of Freeport East Grand Bahama North Abaco West Grand Bahama |
As | Tropical wet and dry or savanna ('summer' dry season) | Tropical | 4 | Central Eleuthera Harbour Island North Eleuthera Spanish Wells |
Summary: Most regions (24) in The Bahamas lie in the Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate zone (Köppen: Aw). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 27.34°C (81.21°F) in Inagua to a low of 25.37°C (77.67°F) in Moore's Island.
Climate The Bahamas: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 26.58(79.84) | 26.86(80.35) | 26.92(80.46) | 28.42(83.16) | 29.18(84.52) | 30.48(86.86) | 30.86(87.55) | 31.15(88.07) | 30.77(87.39) | 29.9(85.82) | 27.89(82.2) | 27.06(80.71) | 31.15(88.07) |
Average high °C (°F) | 23.55(74.39) | 23.65(74.57) | 23.55(74.39) | 25.03(77.05) | 26.24(79.23) | 28.0(82.4) | 28.81(83.86) | 29.19(84.54) | 28.88(83.98) | 27.75(81.95) | 25.85(78.53) | 24.57(76.23) | 26.26(79.27) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.01(73.42) | 23.16(73.69) | 23.04(73.47) | 24.62(76.32) | 25.86(78.55) | 27.66(81.79) | 28.47(83.25) | 28.83(83.89) | 28.51(83.32) | 27.38(81.28) | 25.44(77.79) | 24.12(75.42) | 25.84(78.51) |
Average low °C (°F) | 22.08(71.74) | 22.32(72.18) | 22.21(71.98) | 23.91(75.04) | 25.22(77.4) | 27.06(80.71) | 27.82(82.08) | 28.25(82.85) | 27.82(82.08) | 26.71(80.08) | 24.63(76.33) | 23.2(73.76) | 25.1(77.18) |
Record low °C (°F) | 20.01(68.02) | 21.14(70.05) | 21.37(70.47) | 23.39(74.1) | 24.87(76.77) | 26.05(78.89) | 26.48(79.66) | 26.75(80.15) | 26.38(79.48) | 25.77(78.39) | 23.51(74.32) | 21.75(71.15) | 20.01(68.02) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85.35(3.36) | 69.61(2.74) | 69.54(2.74) | 88.69(3.49) | 173.56(6.83) | 171.11(6.74) | 199.27(7.85) | 247.76(9.75) | 261.11(10.28) | 261.27(10.29) | 121.21(4.77) | 82.03(3.23) | 152.54(6.01) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 13.16 | 10.69 | 9.9 | 11.75 | 15.65 | 18.26 | 20.58 | 22.23 | 22.86 | 21.32 | 16.13 | 12.92 | 16.29 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 74.26 | 75.42 | 73.3 | 76.45 | 77.07 | 77.79 | 76.45 | 75.91 | 75.03 | 75.41 | 74.31 | 74.96 | 75.53 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 7.69 | 9.33 | 10.77 | 12.41 | 12.73 | 13.09 | 13.06 | 12.66 | 11.78 | 8.72 | 7.91 | 7.9 | 10.67 |
The Bahamas Climate Graph
The Bahamas’s Cities by Temperature
The Bahamas’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
Inagua | 27.34°C | 81.21°F | |
Ragged Island | 27.16°C | 80.89°F | |
Acklins | 26.57°C | 79.83°F | |
Mayaguana | 26.56°C | 79.81°F | |
Crooked Island | 26.56°C | 79.81°F | |
San Salvador | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
Rum Cay | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
Cat Island | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
Long Island | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
Exuma | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
Mangrove Cay | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
South Andros | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
New Providence | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
North Andros | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
Black Point | 25.75°C | 78.35°F | |
Berry Islands | 25.75°C | 78.35°F | |
Central Andros | 25.75°C | 78.35°F | |
Bimini | 25.72°C | 78.3°F | |
South Abaco | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
North Eleuthera | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
Hope Town | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
Harbour Island | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
Spanish Wells | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
Central Eleuthera | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
South Eleuthera | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
Central Abaco | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
East Grand Bahama | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
West Grand Bahama | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
City Of Freeport | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
Grand Cay | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
North Abaco | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
Moore's Island | 25.37°C | 77.67°F |
States/Regions
- Acklins
- Berry Islands
- Bimini
- Black Point
- Cat Island
- Central Abaco
- Central Andros
- Central Eleuthera
- City Of Freeport
- Crooked Island
- East Grand Bahama
- Exuma
- Grand Cay
- Harbour Island
- Hope Town
- Inagua
- Long Island
- Mangrove Cay
- Mayaguana
- Moore's Island
- New Providence
- North Abaco
- North Andros
- North Eleuthera
- Ragged Island
- Rum Cay
- San Salvador
- South Abaco
- South Andros
- South Eleuthera
- Spanish Wells
- West Grand Bahama
Popular places in The Bahamas
- New Bight Cat Island
- Industrious Hill Cat Island
- Baraterre Exuma
- Exuma Harbour Estates Exuma
- Andros Town North Andros
- United Estates San Salvador
- Green Castle South Eleuthera
- O'Neils Long Island
- Steventon Exuma
- Current Island Settlement Harbour Island
- Tusculum New Providence
- Wemyss Long Island
- Goodwill Acklins
- Georgetown Exuma
- Lowe Sound North Andros
- Pirates Well Mayaguana
- Stephenson Cat Island
- John Millars South Eleuthera
- Coakley Town North Andros
- Fortune Hill San Salvador
- Gilbert Grant Exuma
- The Ferry Settlement Exuma
- Green Turtle Village North Abaco
- Wemyss Bight South Eleuthera
- Pine Ridge West Grand Bahama
- Sandilands Village New Providence
- Waterford South Eleuthera
- Hard Hill Acklins
- Clarence Town Long Island
- French Wells Crooked Island
- Macbride New Providence
- Alice Town Harbour Island
- Mars Bay South Andros
- Berrys Long Island
- Black Point Black Point
- Cargill Creek Central Andros
- Millar Heights New Providence
- Love New Providence
- Deep Creek South Andros
- Vincent Town West Grand Bahama
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