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What does the Bahamas feel like in January?

Daytime temps can be in the low 80s, but it can be in the 60s at night. For me, the water would be too cold to swim and this isn't particularly beach weather. And if there's rain or clouds, it can be very chilly even during the day.



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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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We go every January and even though it is sometimes a little windy the sun is hot and as long as sun is out you will be fine.

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What to Wear in Bahamas
  • Smart casual clothes in lightweight natural fabrics will work best – It is warm and sunny but not unbearably hot all year round.
  • However the nights tend to be a little cooler and a sweater or pashmina is worth popping in your case.
  • Ensure you bring a versatile travel jacket.


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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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Winter is the best time to go to The Bahamas. In December, January, and February, average temperatures in Nassau hover around 73? (22.7?) with highs reaching a comfortable 81? (27.2?). Winter is the dry season, with rainfall of two inches (50mm) per month. Take advantage of the balmy weather to explore.

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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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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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Ideal Duration Of Stay In The Bahamas The weather is always soothing, so make a 6-7 days holiday in the Bahamas is ideal.

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

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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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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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12 Fun Facts About the Bahamas (Kid-Friendly!)
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