Best time to visit, weather and climate Bahamas
Best time to visit Bahamas
The best time to visit Bahamas is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in Bahamas is 29°C in july and the lowest is 23°C in january.
The average climate figure for Bahamas is an 8,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Bahamas has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Bahamas or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Bahamas per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C | 25°C |
| 25 mm |
23 mm |
30 mm |
30 mm |
51 mm |
60 mm |
54 mm |
68 mm |
71 mm |
79 mm |
37 mm |
24 mm |
All climate data from Bahamas
Climate data from: Nassau
Climate Bahamas
Bahamas has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Bahamas is 26° degrees and there is about 551 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 134 days a year with an average humidity of 76% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Bahamas
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C | 25°C |
| Night | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 23°C |
| Precip | 25 mm |
23 mm |
30 mm |
30 mm |
51 mm |
60 mm |
54 mm |
68 mm |
71 mm |
79 mm |
37 mm |
24 mm |
| Rain days |
13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
| Dry days |
18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
| Sun hours per day |
6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind force in Bft |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Climate Bahamas january
On average, it is maximum 23° in january in Bahamas and at least around 22° degrees. In january there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas february
On average, it is maximum 24° in february in Bahamas and at least around 22° degrees. In february there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 23 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas march
On average, it is maximum 23° in march in Bahamas and at least around 22° degrees. In march there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 30 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas april
On average, it is maximum 25° in april in Bahamas and at least around 24° degrees. In april there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 30 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas may
On average, it is maximum 26° in may in Bahamas and at least around 25° degrees. In may there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 51 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas june
On average, it is maximum 28° in june in Bahamas and at least around 27° degrees. In june there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 60 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas july
On average, it is maximum 29° in july in Bahamas and at least around 28° degrees. In july there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 54 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas august
On average, it is maximum 29° in august in Bahamas and at least around 29° degrees. In august there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 68 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas september
On average, it is maximum 29° in september in Bahamas and at least around 28° degrees. In september there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 71 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas october
On average, it is maximum 28° in october in Bahamas and at least around 27° degrees. In october there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 79 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas november
On average, it is maximum 26° in november in Bahamas and at least around 25° degrees. In november there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Bahamas.
Climate Bahamas december
On average, it is maximum 25° in december in Bahamas and at least around 23° degrees. In december there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Bahamas.
14 day weather forecast Bahamas
The weather for Nassau in Bahamas will be 30° till 29° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Bahamas is based on the weather in Nassau.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 28 Sep |
|
30°C | 25°C | 29°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 4m/s | 6 |
Tu 29 Sep |
|
30°C | 25°C | 29°C | 0.8 mm | 20% | 4m/s | 5 |
We 30 Sep |
|
30°C | 28°C | 29°C | 3.3 mm | 50% | 4m/s | 7 |
Th 1 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 4.0 mm | 55% | 5m/s | 6 |
Fr 2 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 6.0 mm | 65% | 5m/s | 4 |
Sa 3 Oct |
|
29°C | 27°C | 29°C | 16 mm | 85% | 7m/s | 3 |
Su 4 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 8.6 mm | 75% | 8m/s | 4 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 5 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 0.3 mm | 10% | 6m/s | 5 |
Tu 6 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 1.5 mm | 35% | 7m/s | 8 |
We 7 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 3.8 mm | 55% | 8m/s | 2 |
Th 8 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 1.8 mm | 35% | 6m/s | 8 |
Fr 9 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 0.4 mm | 10% | 2m/s | 5 |
Sa 10 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 5.1 mm | 65% | 5m/s | 2 |
Su 11 Oct |
|
29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 2.4 mm | 45% | 6m/s | 3 |
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Hotels and apartments in Bahamas
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Flight tickets to Bahamas
Bahamas has 10 airports which you can fly to:
- Lynden Pindling International Airport
Nassau - Grand Bahama International Airport
Freeport City - Arthur's Town Airport
Arthur’s Town - Colonel Hill Airport
Colonel Hill - Exuma International Airport
George Town - Spring Point Airport
Spring Point - Inagua Airport
Matthew Town - Deadman's Cay Airport
Deadman’s Cay - Stella Maris Airport
Stella Maris - Leonard M Thompson International Airport
Marsh Harbour
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About Bahamas
Bahamas is in the continental part Caribbean and the capital is Nassau. The total surface is 13.940 km² with 3.542 km of coastline and the population consists of 382.460 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 17x smaller than United States. If you want to call Bahamas you have to use +1809 or 001809 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +18095012457809 or 0018095012457809.
Bahamas is in a straight line at 6.994 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 9 hours40.
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Currency Bahamas
In Bahamas the Bahamian dollar is used to pay.
Exchange rate Bahamian dollar (BSD) 28 september 2020
1 Bahamian dollar = 1,00 United States dollar
100 Bahamian dollar = 99,77 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 1,00 Bahamian dollar
100 United States dollar = 100,23 Bahamian dollar
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Time difference Bahamas
In Bahamas it is now 15:59 o’clock in the afternoon on monday 28 september 2020. That is equal to the time in United States. The time zone of Bahamas is America/Nassau and the Greenwich time is UTC-04.
Vaccinations Bahamas
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Bahamas.
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Gele koorts