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
- Bailey Town Bimini
- Sam McKinnons Long Island
- Betsy Bay Mayaguana
- United Estates San Salvador
- Martin Town West Grand Bahama
- Cedar Harbour North Abaco
- French Wells Crooked Island
- Englerston New Providence
- Dunmore Long Island
- Harts Bay Hill Cat Island
- Coral Heights New Providence
- Morgan's Bluff North Andros
- Cable Beach New Providence
- True Blue Acklins
- Green Turtle Village North Abaco
- Deep Creek South Andros
- Nicholls Town North Andros
- Bowen Sound Central Andros
- Freetown Cat Island
- Winton Heights New Providence
- Orange Creek Cat Island
- Owens Town North Andros
- Roker's Cat Island
- Allen San Salvador
- Mount Pleasant New Providence
- Orange Hill New Providence
- Blanket Sound North Andros
- Cargill Creek Central Andros
- Baraterre Exuma
- Bluff Cat Island
- Simms Long Island
- Zion Hill Cat Island
- Adelaide New Providence
- Albert Town Crooked Island
- Stella Maris Long Island
- Camperdown New Providence
- Rolleville Exuma
- Normans Castle North Abaco
- Stephenson Cat Island
- Crown Haven North Abaco
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