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George Town Weather in October
During October, George Town experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in George Town in October
This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 171 mm (6.7 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in George Town in October
October in George Town brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
George Town Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
171 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
George Town Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for George Town in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for George Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
George Town historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in George Town between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- George Town recorded its highest October temperature of 34°C (93°F) on October 3, 2007.
- On October 30, 2012, George Town saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on October 18, 2008, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in the Bahamas in October
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in George Town in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in George Town in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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