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August · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 33/100

Nassau in August

Poor · 33/100Beach 51/100
High / low33° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation175 mm20 wet days
Sea30°surface temperature
25.06° N, 77.34° WElevation 5 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
When to goNassau · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33August
Best timeJan–Mar
August: high / low33° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Nassau averages daytime highs of 33° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 175 mm of precipitation spread over about 20 wet days, with average cloud cover near 33%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 30°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 33/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Nassau. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 19:45 local time, giving 13 h 01 min of daylight. Days shorten by 38 minutes over the month.

Why 33/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%22%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%95%

Beach score this month: 51/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Bahamas's best in August

Where to go in August
George Town
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George Town

Exuma
29°Aug high
19wet days
52score
George Town
Lucaya
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Lucaya

Freeport
29°Aug high
23wet days
49score
Lucaya
·Questions

Nassau in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Nassau?

August scores 33/100 for Nassau, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 33°C with 20 wet days.

How warm is Nassau in August?

Daytime highs average 33°C and night-time lows 25°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Nassau in August?

Nassau receives about 175 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 20 days.

Can you swim in Nassau in August?

The sea averages 30°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.