Weather in August in The Bahamas
Planning a journey to the Bahamas this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in the Bahamas in August?
August in the Bahamas generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Nassau. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Bahamas in August, check out the map below. In the Bahamas, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Bahamas, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Abraham Bay with an average of 85 mm to high rainfall in West End with 156 mm.Average sunshine
The city Nassau usually sees around 267 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our the Bahamas climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in the Bahamas?
Nassau
In August Nassau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Freeport
In August Freeport generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Georgetown
In August Georgetown generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Marsh Harbour
In August Marsh Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Governorʼs Harbour
In August Governorʼs Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit the Bahamas?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit the Bahamas due to the typically tolerable weather in Nassau.
On average, the best time to visit the Bahamas is in January, February, March, April, May, November and December with generally perfect weather in Nassau. The weather in August and September, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
Interested in more climate information?
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