The Bahamas Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
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 North Abaco.
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 | |
| Crooked Island | 26.56°C | 79.81°F | |
| Mayaguana | 26.56°C | 79.81°F | |
| Rum Cay | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| San Salvador | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| Exuma | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| Long Island | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| Cat Island | 26.04°C | 78.87°F | |
| Mangrove Cay | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
| North Andros | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
| South Andros | 25.76°C | 78.37°F | |
| New Providence | 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 | |
| North Eleuthera | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
| Hope Town | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
| Central Abaco | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
| South Abaco | 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 | |
| Harbour Island | 25.54°C | 77.97°F | |
| Moore's Island | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
| City Of Freeport | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
| West Grand Bahama | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
| East Grand Bahama | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
| Grand Cay | 25.37°C | 77.67°F | |
| North Abaco | 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
- Wood Cay North Abaco
- Port Nelson Rum Cay
- Bennett's Harbour Cat Island
- McKanns Long Island
- Pine Ridge West Grand Bahama
- Little Creek South Andros
- Stella Maris Long Island
- Galloway Landing Long Island
- Alice Town Bimini
- Dundas Town Central Abaco
- Duncan Town Ragged Island
- Hard Bargain Moore's Island
- Green Castle South Eleuthera
- Ramsey Exuma
- Current Harbour Island
- Cargill Creek Central Andros
- South Victoria Hill San Salvador
- Alexander Exuma
- Seymour's Long Island
- Blanket Sound North Andros
- Bain Town Cat Island
- Simms Long Island
- Pure Gold South Andros
- Lower Deadman's Cay Long Island
- Cabbage Hill Crooked Island
- O'Neils Long Island
- Free Town South Eleuthera
- Freeport City City Of Freeport
- South Palmetto Point Central Eleuthera
- Wemyss Long Island
- Snug Corner Acklins
- Calvin Hill Exuma
- Pinders Point City Of Freeport
- Grays Long Island
- Old Grays Long Island
- Murphy Town Central Abaco
- Port Howe Cat Island
- Colebrooke Dale Central Eleuthera
- High Rock East Grand Bahama
- Roker's Cat Island
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