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Nassau in October averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best weather for Nassau.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nassau typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nassau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 12 years of weather observations in Nassau between 2013 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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