New Providence Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in New Providence, the Bahamas in August.

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Nassau Paradise Island

Planning a trip to New Providence, the Bahamas this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in New Providence in August

New Providence, the Bahamas is a region in the Bahamas. August in New Providence generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Nassau. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in New Providence, the Bahamas. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in New Providence, the Bahamas, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 124 mm (4.9 in) in Nassau.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Nassau typically receives 267 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore New Providence by month

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January25°C (77°F) February25°C (77°F) March25°C (77°F) April26°C (79°F) May27°C (81°F) June29°C (84°F) July30°C (86°F) This monthAugust30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November27°C (81°F) December26°C (79°F)
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Best Places to Visit in New Providence in August

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

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 New Providence

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in New Providence, the Bahamas?

Temperature range in New Providence (August)

Precipitation variation in New Providence (August)

Nassau

In August Nassau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
267 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
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Paradise Island

In August Paradise Island generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
267 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
22 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in New Providence in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Nassau 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Paradise Island 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)

New Providence weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in New Providence, the Bahamas in August?

New Providence, the Bahamas typically experiences mixed weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Nassau average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in New Providence, the Bahamas in August?

Average temperatures in New Providence, the Bahamas during August range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Nassau.

Does New Providence, the Bahamas get a lot of rain in August?

New Providence, the Bahamas sees substantial rainfall in August. Nassau typically averages about 124 mm (4.9 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit New Providence, the Bahamas?

Given the typically good weather conditions in Nassau, August may not be the ideal time to visit New Providence, the Bahamas.

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

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