August weather forecast
The Bahamas

August in The Bahamas is characterized by persistent tropical weather conditions, continuing the trend set by the previous summer months. Average daily temperatures remain high, ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 31°C (87.8°F), providing consistently warm weather across the archipelago. The high levels of humidity contribute to a balmy, tropical atmosphere that is typical for this time of the year.

Rainfall in August is plentiful, making it the wettest month of the year. Nassau generally sees around 1450mm (57.09") of rainfall, while Freeport registers near 1800mm (70.87"). Inagua, though usually drier, also experiences significant rainfall, with averages around 790mm (31.1"). Rainfall often occurs in the form of intense, brief afternoon showers, providing a brief respite from the high temperatures.

Despite the increased rainfall, August still offers an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, providing ample opportunity for both locals and tourists to partake in outdoor activities. Cloud cover remains somewhat dense, yet clear skies are still quite common, adding to the overall charm of the islands.

Sea temperatures during August are quite warm, averaging between 28°C (82.4°F) and 31°C (87.8°F). These high temperatures make the surrounding waters particularly inviting for swimming, snorkeling, and other aquatic activities, further enhancing the appeal of The Bahamas during the summer months.

Across the entire archipelago, including cities like Nassau, Freeport, and the island of Great Inagua, the weather in August remains fairly uniform. The high temperatures, significant humidity, and heavy rainfall coupled with ample sunshine and warm sea temperatures provide a quintessential tropical summer experience in The Bahamas.

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• Nassau - August »
  In Nassau, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 236mm (9.29") of precipitation. In Nassau, The Bahamas, in August, the average water temperature is 30°C (86°F).
• Freeport - August »
  With its average high temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F), August is regarded as the warmest month in Freeport, The Bahamas. In Freeport, the month of August is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).
• Marsh Harbour - August »
  In Marsh Harbour, during August, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation. In Marsh Harbour, during August, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation.
• Dunmore Town - August »
  August is the warmest month in Dunmore Town with the temperature often reaching an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 28°C (82.4°F). The warmest month in Dunmore Town, The Bahamas, is August, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
• High Rock - August »
  High Rock's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) to a low of 28.2°C (82.8°F). August is the month with the warmest seawater in High Rock, with an average sea temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).
• Alice Town - August »
  In August, Alice Town brims with varied weather patterns that sees the temperature rise to its yearly maximum of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and descend to lows of 28.1°C (82.6°F). On the first day of August in Alice Town sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 20:02.
• Cockburn Town - August »
  On the first day of August in Cockburn Town sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:41. Exploring Cockburn Town in August would mean embracing the late summer heat complemented by rainfall.
• Nicholls Town - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Nicholls Town is August, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of precipitation. On the first day of August in Nicholls Town, The Bahamas, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:56.
• Arthur's Town - August »
  August, recording an average high temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low temperature of 27.8°C (82°F), is Arthur's Town's warmest month. In August, in Arthur's Town, The Bahamas, the rain falls for 19.8 days.