Bahamas Weather Forecast
Bahamas weather: 86°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Bahamas is a country in North America. Bahamas is a country in North America with its capital at Nassau. It has a population of about 410.000. The capital is Nassau.
Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Bahamas with clear sky. It feels like 93°F. Today runs from 78°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Bahamas is January, February, March, April, May, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. August, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 69°F.
The closest major airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 190 mi away. Nearby highlights include Grace Bay, South Beach, Biscayne National Park and Key Largo.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 90°F is 5.9°F above the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Bahamas today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Bahamas right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:59 PM, Oct 3 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Bahamas
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 90° / 78° | 13% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 77° | 12% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 87° / 76° | 14% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 82° | 31% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 82° | 34% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 82° | 32% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 82° | 23% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 84° / 83° | 27% · 0,2 in | 17 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 83° | 24% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 83° / 83° | 23% | 15 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 82° | 22% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 82° | 38% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 82° / 81° | 42% · 0,2 in | 14 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 82° | 44% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 83° / 79° | 55% · 0,9 in | 28 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 18 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 80° / 79° | 62% · 1,0 in | 29 mph | 7 |
Climate in Bahamas month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76° | 70° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 75° | 69° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 78° | 71° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 80° | 73° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 84° | 77° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 86° | 79° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 88° | 81° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 89° | 81° | 4,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 87° | 80° | 5,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 78° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 80° | 75° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 77° | 72° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Bahamas
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Bahamas
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Bahamas
Go in January, February, March, April, May, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: August, September and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by beach in Bahamas
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Weather by city in Bahamas
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Explore Bahamas
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bahamas?
Bahamas is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 25.0443, -77.3504. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Bahamas right now?
It is currently 86°F (30°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 71% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bahamas?
January, February, March, April, May, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Bahamas, which has a Mediterranean climate. August, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bahamas in?
Bahamas observes America/Nassau (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:59 PM.
How many people live in Bahamas?
Bahamas has a population of approximately 410.000.
What is the nearest airport to Bahamas?
The closest airports are Miami International Airport (MIA), 190 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Bahamas?
Popular options include Grace Bay, South Beach, Biscayne National Park, Key Largo, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Everglades National Park.
What places are in Bahamas?
Bahamas covers 2 places in this atlas, including Grace Bay and Nassau.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 5:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
