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 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 |
| Crooked Island |
|
26.56°C | 79.81°F |
| Mayaguana |
|
26.56°C | 79.81°F |
| San Salvador |
|
26.04°C | 78.87°F |
| Exuma |
|
26.04°C | 78.87°F |
| Rum Cay |
|
26.04°C | 78.87°F |
| Long Island |
|
26.04°C | 78.87°F |
| Cat Island |
|
26.04°C | 78.87°F |
| New Providence |
|
25.76°C | 78.37°F |
| North Andros |
|
25.76°C | 78.37°F |
| South Andros |
|
25.76°C | 78.37°F |
| Mangrove Cay |
|
25.76°C | 78.37°F |
| Berry Islands |
|
25.75°C | 78.35°F |
| Central Andros |
|
25.75°C | 78.35°F |
| Black Point |
|
25.75°C | 78.35°F |
| Bimini |
|
25.72°C | 78.3°F |
| South Abaco |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| South Eleuthera |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Central Abaco |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Spanish Wells |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Hope Town |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| North Eleuthera |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Harbour Island |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| Central Eleuthera |
|
25.54°C | 77.97°F |
| North Abaco |
|
25.37°C | 77.67°F |
| West Grand Bahama |
|
25.37°C | 77.67°F |
| Grand Cay |
|
25.37°C | 77.67°F |
| City Of Freeport |
|
25.37°C | 77.67°F |
| East Grand Bahama |
|
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
- Colonel Hill Crooked Island
- Andersons Long Island
- Bowers Long Island
- Sandy Point South Abaco
- John Millars South Eleuthera
- Andros Town North Andros
- Southwest Point West Grand Bahama
- Little Farmers Cay Exuma
- Cargill Creek Central Andros
- Cable Beach New Providence
- O'Neils Long Island
- Dunmore Long Island
- Spring Point Acklins
- Belair Estates New Providence
- Water Cay Ragged Island
- Freetown Cat Island
- Normans Castle North Abaco
- Rolletown Exuma
- Thomas Town West Grand Bahama
- Freeport City City Of Freeport
- Stella Maris Long Island
- Cherokee Sound Central Abaco
- The Lot Cat Island
- Jimmy Hill Exuma
- Hawksbill West Grand Bahama
- Long Bay San Salvador
- Port Boyd Rum Cay
- Russell Town West Grand Bahama
- Macbride New Providence
- Majors Crooked Island
- Anderson Acklins
- Morant Bay Acklins
- Moss Town Cat Island
- Old Bight Cat Island
- Bradford New Providence
- True Blue Acklins
- Winton Meadows New Providence
- Sam McKinnons Long Island
- Church Grove Crooked Island
- Landrail Point Crooked Island
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