Paradise Island Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Paradise Island in the Bahamas is home to the famous Atlantis Resort. The island offers mostly luxury accommodations, a spectacular water park, casinos, and marine habitats. It experiences fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year and is also known for its heavy rainfall. Let’s now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Monthly Temperature in Paradise Island
The temperature in Paradise Island remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Paradise Island
Paradise Island has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1005 mm (40 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Paradise Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high snowfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 22 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 40 mm (1.6 in) of snowfall over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Paradise Island Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Paradise Island
Paradise Island offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (9.2 hours daily) and September (7.1 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Paradise Island
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 23°C (73°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in June.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Paradise Island by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Paradise Island.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Paradise Island
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 6 m/s (12 knots) to 8 m/s (16 knots). It is lower in August and September and higher in January, February, March, April and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Paradise Island 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Paradise Island
During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December, Paradise Island enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 25°C (76°F) to 27°C (81°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 40 mm (1.6 in) in March to 82 mm (3.2 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.