August weather forecast
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

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Weather in August

August ushers in a slight increase in rainfall, reaching 112mm over 21 days. As drought-like conditions are non-existent in Marsh Harbour, the considerable precipitation continues to accentuate the region's tropical character. Despite the frequent rainy episodes, sunshine hours remain consistent, casting an exotic aura over the city. The notable warmth of the sea encourages a host of water-based activities, contributing to the thriving tourist economy. The city continues to remain a preferred destination for vacationers seeking sun, sand, and sea.

Temperature

During July and August, Marsh Harbour experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C.

Rainfall

In Marsh Harbour, in August, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 112mm of accumulated precipitation. In Marsh Harbour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175 days and collects up to 1106mm of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 29.6°C.
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C and 29°C are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:29 EDT.

Sunshine

April, May, July and August, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 11 during August leads to these instructions:
Take all required precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen after every two hours, or immediately after a swim or outdoor exercise. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.
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FAQ

What time of the year is the hottest in Marsh Harbour?

Marsh Harbour's average highest temperatures are recorded in July and August, reaching a high of 31°C.

How hot does it get in Marsh Harbour in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31°C and a low-temperature of 24°C.

How much does it rain in Marsh Harbour in August?

In Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas, in August, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 112mm of accumulated precipitation.

What month is the sea warmest in Marsh Harbour?

With an average sea temperature of 29.6°C, August is the month with the warmest seawater in Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas.

How warm is the water in August in Marsh Harbour?

In August, the average sea temperature in Marsh Harbour is 29.6°C. For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C and 29°C are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in August in Marsh Harbour?

In August, the average day length in Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas, is 13h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Marsh Harbour?

On the first day of August in Marsh Harbour, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:29 EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Marsh Harbour?

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, July and August, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marsh Harbour have in August?

In Marsh Harbour, the average sunshine duration in August is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Marsh Harbour?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 11.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Marsh Harbour?

In Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average temperature in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in August: 31°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July, August and September (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (15°C).

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Average rainfall in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in August: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (7 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average sea temperature in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (22.8°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

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Average UV index in August
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Average UV index in August - Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in August: 11

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

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