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Great Guana Cay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Great Guana Cay.
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Climate overview of Great Guana Cay
With consistently stable weather, Great Guana Cay, Bahamas, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 25°C (77°F) in January.
Great Guana Cay sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 965 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from February to March, creating some seasonal variation.
Great Guana Cay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Great Guana Cay - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Great Guana Cay
The climate in Great Guana Cay remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 22°C (72°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Great Guana Cay
Generally, Great Guana Cay experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 965 mm (38 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 37 mm (1.5 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Great Guana Cay Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Great Guana Cay
Conditions in Great Guana Cay are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
good
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August, September and October
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Wettest months: August, September, October and November, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Great Guana Cay
What is the best time to visit Great Guana Cay?
January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Great Guana Cay. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Great Guana Cay has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Great Guana Cay?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Great Guana Cay get?
Annual rainfall is around 965 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 159 mm (6.3 in), while February is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
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