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Harbour Island Weather in August

August in Harbour Island typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Harbour Island in August

Typically around 22 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Harbour Island in August

August in Harbour Island brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best weather for Harbour Island.

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Harbour Island Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1987-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Harbour Island typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Harbour Island in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Harbour Island spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Harbour Island historical weather extremes in August

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Harbour Island.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 31, 2020, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • On August 1, 2013, Harbour Island saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Harbour Island was on August 1, 2022, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).

Best Places in the Bahamas in August

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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 Harbour Island in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Harbour Island in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Harbour Island in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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