Is September a rainy month in the Bahamas?

September's a wet month in the Bahamas and it gets an average of 178mm of rain across 22 rain-affected days. You'll need a waterproof jacket in case you get caught in a shower. The wind speed's moderate and won't make you feel cold, but the UV, heat and humidity levels are high.



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Thanks to the Caribbean-like climate, the Bahamas weather in September is very warm and packed with glorious sunshine. These beautiful islands, found in the Atlantic between Florida and Cuba, will have some tropical showers as it's the wet season in the Bahamas.

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September's a wet month in the Bahamas and it gets an average of 178mm of rain across 22 rain-affected days. You'll need a waterproof jacket in case you get caught in a shower. The wind speed's moderate and won't make you feel cold, but the UV, heat and humidity levels are high.

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The summer months (June, July, August, and September) are hot, driving away the hordes of tourists and keeping the crowds light. It might seem contradictory since most families travel during summer break, but if you want to visit The Bahamas when the crowds are thinnest, aim for June or July.

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The location of the Bahamas archipelago in the Atlantic hurricane belt means that the islands are subject to regular hydro-meteorological disasters including hurricanes, storms and cyclones which occur most frequently in the months of September, October, August and November.

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May through October, the rainy season, is the worst time to visit the Bahamas. Even in the rainy season, the sunlight is quite strong. Although temperatures seldom get over 32.2°C (90°F), the humidity makes living conditions unbearable. Heavy downpours and frequent afternoon thunderstorms are the norm.

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Caribbean Weather in September Most Caribbean destinations will experience their highest amount of rainfall either this month or next, and some places, like St Lucia, will have more rainy days than sunny ones. Hurricanes are also possible, so you'll have to be a bit more flexible with your travel planning.

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The wet season runs from June to November; the two wettest months are October and June. Although some days are wet and grey in the rainy season, showers usually pass quickly. The island has over 300 days of sunshine each 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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Do you avoid high heat and humidity as if it were a plague? Then don't book a cruise to the Bahamas in July, August or September. The months we haven't mentioned are March, April, May, June and November. If weather is your biggest concern, those are the best months for you to hop on a Bahamas cruise.

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In the Bahamas, the sunniest month is April, which sees an average 9.2 daily hours of sunshine.

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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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Bahamas weather October Temperatures will reach around 30°C most days but be prepared for tropical showers as October's the end of the wet season around the islands.

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A hurricane may continue to build and increase in intensity until it reaches cooler water or makes landfall. The months of August, September, and October have significantly more hurricane activity than other months. During these months, particularly in September, ocean waters have reached their highest temperatures.

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Curaçao. If you want to escape the rain in September – and avoid a high risk of hurricanes – your best option in the Caribbean may be the Dutch island of Curaçao. With an average of just 20mm of rain in the entire month of September, you can expect clearer skies and more sunshine.

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  2. Pirates of Nassau Museum. 1,578. History Museums. ...
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Overview. The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, like all countries in and near the Caribbean Sea, are potentially at risk from hurricanes. The official hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, although hurricanes have been known to form in other months.

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When is hurricane season for cruises? Hurricane season in the Caribbean runs from June 1 to November 30. The peak of hurricane season occurs between mid-August and early November.

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In September, Nassau temperatures average 84? (29 ?), dropping to a pleasant 77? (25?) by November. Rainfall decreases in Nassau over the fall compared with summer, although the chances of tropical storms remain through November. September is typically the wettest fall month, averaging 7.1 inches of rain (180mm).

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