Governorʼs Harbour Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Governorʼs Harbour’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the Bahamas.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Governorʼs Harbour remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August to a comfortable 25°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 22°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Governorʼs Harbour by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 58 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 12 days.
Annual Temperatures in the Bahamas Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across the Bahamas. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Governorʼs Harbour Temperatures Compared World Wide
Governorʼs Harbour’s average annual maximum temperature is 27°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild winters.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Governorʼs Harbour’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Governorʼs Harbour climate page.
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