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Weather in October in The Bahamas

Thinking about venturing to the Bahamas this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in the Bahamas in October?

October in the Bahamas generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Nassau.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Treasure Cay with an average of 126 mm to heavy rainfall in Georgetown with 171 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Nassau enjoys approximately 231 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in the Bahamas for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Bahamas climate page.

Where to go in the Bahamas in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Bahamas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in the Bahamas?

Nassau

In October Nassau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Nassau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
213 hours 
148 mm 
23 days 
29°C 
26°C 
231 hours 
146 mm 
22 days 
27°C 
24°C 
222 hours 
81 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Nassau

Freeport

In October Freeport generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Freeport
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
241 hours 
185 mm 
19 days 
28°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
129 mm 
16 days 
26°C 
23°C 
209 hours 
71 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Freeport

Georgetown

In October Georgetown generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Georgetown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
133 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
26°C 
171 mm 
19 days 
28°C 
25°C 
90 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Georgetown

Marsh Harbour

In October Marsh Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Marsh Harbour
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
27°C 
180 mm 
21 days 
28°C 
25°C 
134 mm 
19 days 
26°C 
23°C 
78 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Marsh Harbour

Governorʼs Harbour

In October Governorʼs Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Governorʼs Harbour
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
147 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
26°C 
145 mm 
21 days 
27°C 
24°C 
88 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Governorʼs Harbour

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Bahamas.

Is October the best time to visit the Bahamas?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Nassau, October might be a good time to visit the Bahamas. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, November and December provide perfect weather in Nassau. In contrast, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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