Bahamas Weather
Check the latest Bahamas weather forecast, current conditions and temperatures across the islands. Explore weather information for Nassau, Paradise Island, Grand Bahama, The Exumas, The Abacos, Bimini, Eleuthera and other destinations throughout The Bahamas.
Weather in The Bahamas Today
Current weather conditions below are for Nassau on New Providence Island and provide a useful reference for weather in the central Bahamas.
Bahamas 7-Day Weather Forecast
The forecast below shows expected daily temperatures and weather conditions for Nassau and the surrounding central Bahamas.
Weather by Island
Weather can vary between the northern, central and southern islands of The Bahamas. Select an island or island group for more local weather information and forecasts.
Weather in The Bahamas
The Bahamas is an island country spread across a large area of the western Atlantic Ocean. Because the islands extend for hundreds of miles from north to south, weather conditions are not always identical throughout the country. A shower over Grand Bahama or The Abacos, for example, does not necessarily mean that the same weather is occurring in Nassau, Exuma or the southern islands.
BahamasMeteo.com organizes forecasts by island so visitors and residents can check weather conditions closer to the location that matters to them.
Bahamas Temperatures
Warm conditions are common throughout the year, with the hottest weather generally occurring during the summer months. Winter is typically milder, particularly across the northern Bahamas. Local temperatures can also be influenced by wind, cloud cover, rainfall and proximity to the ocean.
Rain in The Bahamas
Tropical showers can develop quickly and may be highly localized. Rain at one beach or island does not always indicate continuous rain across an entire destination. During warmer months, brief showers and thunderstorms can occur even when much of the day remains dry.
Bahamas Hurricane Season
Tropical weather can affect The Bahamas during the Atlantic hurricane season. When tropical systems are active near the islands, visitors and residents should follow official watches, warnings and emergency information in addition to checking regular weather forecasts.
Bahamas Weather FAQ
What is the weather like in The Bahamas?
The Bahamas generally has warm subtropical to tropical weather. Conditions vary by season and by island, with the northern islands sometimes experiencing noticeably different weather from the central and southern Bahamas.
Is Bahamas weather the same on every island?
No. The Bahamas extends across a large geographical area, so temperatures, rain, wind and cloud cover can differ between islands at the same time.
Where can I check Nassau weather?
Visit our Nassau & Paradise Island weather section for forecasts covering the country's most visited urban area.
Does rain in the forecast mean it will rain all day?
Not necessarily. Showers in The Bahamas can be brief and localized, especially during warmer and more humid periods. A daily chance of rain does not mean continuous rainfall throughout the day.