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Can you swim in Nassau year round?

Because of the tropical climate, you can fish, dive and snorkel year-round. You also can comfortably swim in the ocean, as water temperature in The Bahamas rarely dips below 72 degrees (22 degrees Celsius) near the shorelines.



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The Bahamas are in the Atlantic Ocean and water is chilly in January (73-74 avg), and daytime high temps the lowest of the places on your list. If you go south in the Caribbean you can find better averages. Aruba, for instance, averages a high of 85 in January, with warmer water temps (77-80).

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If you are traveling to the Bahamas during the winter months, you can expect the water temperatures to be around 74 degrees Fahrenheit.

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The water temperature is low to mid 70's. The air temp varies greatly with highs ranging from the 60's to the 80's.

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Geographically, the Bahamas is located in the Atlantic Ocean, while the majority of other Caribbean territories are located in the Caribbean Sea. Although both are considered warm-weather destinations during the summer months, the Bahamas becomes more temperate in the winter.

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Yes, I go in January. The weather is usually warm and just fine for swimming/watersliding.

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Swimming year round is also possible however, because seawater temperatures usually stay above 25°C (80 F). Surfing occurs on the island of Eleuthera on the east coast, where amazing waves form between October and April.

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Nassau is around the same temperature as Miami in the summer. The daily temperature in Nassau averages around 28°C (82°F) in July, and Miami fluctuates around 83°F (28°C). People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Miami this time of the year.

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The best time to visit the Bahamas is from mid-December to mid-April, the country's peak season. Though temperatures here are great year-round (they rarely dip below 60 degrees), the islands fall within the hurricane belt, so hurricanes may be a factor between June 1 and Nov. 30 (the Atlantic hurricane season).

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The water temperature tends to range from 72 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit, making it perfectly pleasant year-round.

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The most crowded times to visit Atlantis Bahamas are during the peak season (December – April), school vacations, and holiday weeks. The least crowded month at Atlantis Bahamas is September.

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Given the tropical climate throughout the year, November is a good time to visit the Bahamas. An average temperature between 24 degrees to 26 degree celsius is observed at this time and you can surely carry your fancy bathing suits to get the best of all the water sports that this land has to offer.

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Because of the Caribbean conditions, the weather in Bahamas in December sees very warm temperatures and lots of sunshine. The average daytime high's around 26°C, with seven hours of sunshine from 11 hours of daylight. The temperature dips to only 20°C on occasional milder days.

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The weather in the Bahamas Though this Caribbean territory does not experience winter, months like January tend to be cooler than most with lows of 63°F at night. Highs in January are typically around 79°F during the day.

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Nassau's Paradise Island, as seen from above, is a popular tourist destination in The Bahamas. Photo by Tokar. Renowned for its pristine beaches, blue waters, and glowing hospitality, The Bahamas is a sought after destination for millions of tourists each year, particularly American citizens.

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The best time to visit the Bahamas is from mid-December to mid-April, the country's peak season. Though temperatures here are great year-round (they rarely dip below 60 degrees), the islands fall within the hurricane belt, so hurricanes may be a factor between June 1 and Nov. 30 (the Atlantic hurricane season).

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The waters off the Bahamas are safe and ideal for swimming. This archipelago of nearly 700 islands is located in the Atlantic Ocean, more towards the southeast direction of America (near Florida).

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Shark diving in the Bahamas is a thrilling experience that allows you to get up close and personal with these amazing creatures. While some tours feature safety cages, the Bahamas offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim safely in open waters with lots of different shark species.

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You also can comfortably swim in the ocean, as water temperature in The Bahamas rarely dips below 72 degrees (22 degrees Celsius) near the shorelines. Water temperatures in central Eleuthera average 75 degrees in the winter, 80 degrees in the spring and 88 degrees in the summer.

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Day passes are mandatory for all non-hotel guests at the Atlantis to experience Dolphin Cay, the waterpark, the marine habitat, and the beaches.

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Swim only within the areas marked by buoys in Paradise Lagoon and the ocean. Participation in watersports activities beyond the buoyed areas requires the use of a life vest. 6. Diving and running within pool areas is strictly prohibited.

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