Cat Island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cat Island, the Bahamas in March.

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Old Bight Arthur's Town

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

What to Expect in Cat Island in March

Cat Island, the Bahamas is a region in the Bahamas. March in Cat Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Old Bight. During this period, Old Bight experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cat Island, the Bahamas, check out the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 42 mm (1.7 in) in Old Bight. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Old Bight typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Cat Island in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cat Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Cat Island

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Cat Island, the Bahamas?

Temperature range in Cat Island (March)

Precipitation variation in Cat Island (March)

Old Bight

In March Old Bight generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Old Bight →

Arthur's Town

In March Arthur's Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Arthur's Town →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cat Island, in the Bahamas.

In our records: the Bahamas March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in the Bahamas in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest March night in the Bahamas dropped to -3°C (27°F) in Old Bight on March 28, 2019.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cat Island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Old Bight 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Arthur's Town 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)

Cat Island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cat Island, the Bahamas in March?

In March, Cat Island, the Bahamas generally has perfect weather conditions. Old Bight sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Cat Island, the Bahamas in March?

In Old Bight, the average daytime high in March is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 22°C (72°F).

Does Cat Island, the Bahamas get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Cat Island, the Bahamas. Old Bight averages only about 42 mm (1.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Cat Island, the Bahamas?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Cat Island, the Bahamas. Typically, the climate in Old Bight is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June and December provide perfect weather in Old Bight. On the other hand, the months of August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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