Bahamas Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In August, the Bahamas experiences hot weather with an average temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F), which can reach highs of 32.6°C (90.7°F). The average overnight low temperature drops to 26.3°C (79.3°F), but this can still feel warm due to high humidity. The average humidity for the Bahamas in August is 77%. There is a high chance of precipitation, with an average of 4.41 inches of rainfall throughout the month. August sees frequent thunderstorms, with an average precipitation probability of 64.5%. These storms are often accompanied by strong winds, with an average gust speed of 26.0 mph and an average sustained wind speed of 21.9 mph. The most common weather condition is rain, and there are around 20 rainy days during the month. The island nation has an average cloud cover of 62% in August, but still enjoys long sunny days with an average of 10.8 hours of daylight and a high UV index of 9.5.
What is the average temperature in Bahamas in August?
The average air temperature in Bahamas is 29.6°C (85.2°F) during August. Outside it feels like 35.2°C (95.3°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 32.6°C (90.7°F) and feels like 41°C (105.7°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 26.3°C (79.4°F) which feels like 28.1°C (82.5°F).
How hot does Bahamas get in August?
The hottest temperature in August in Bahamas rises to 34.4°C (93.9°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 77% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 45.3 °C (113.5°F). The average maximum temperature in Bahamas is 32.6°C (113.5°F) during day time in August.
How cold does Bahamas get in August?
The coldest temperature in Bahamas in August drops to 24°C (75.2°F) during the cold nights. With 21.9km/h (13.6mph) winds and 77% humidity it feels like 24°C (75.2°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 26.3°C (79.4°F) during night time in August.
How many days does it rain in Bahamas in August?
It rains for 20 days in Bahamas in August averaging 4.41 mm of precipitation. There is a 64.5% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August in Bahamas.
How much does it rain in Bahamas throughout August?
The average precipitation level throughout August in Bahamas is 4.41 mm (0.17 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 20 days out of the entire month.
Is it windy in Bahamas in August?
The average speed of wind in Bahamas during August is 21.9km/h (13.6mph) and average windgust is 26km/h (16.2mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 33.5km/h (20.8mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Bahamas in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from Southeast direction in Bahamas.
What are the humidity levels in Bahamas in August?
The average humidity levels in Bahamas in August are 77%. Daily humidity levels in Bahamas range from 71.1% to 85.6% during August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Bahamas in August?
There are 12 hours 59 minutes of daylight on average in Bahamas in August. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. On average the sunrise is at 6:43:28 and the sunset is at 19:42:55.
What is the cloud coverage in Bahamas in August?
Clouds cover 62% of the sky on average throughout August in Bahamas. The cloud coverage ranges from 30.9% to 85.8% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Bahamas?
The average UV index in Bahamas is 9.5 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 3 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Bahamas in August?
The average solar radiation is 265.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Bahamas during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 61.7 W/m2 to 337.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Bahamas?
The average solar energy during August in Bahamas is 22.9 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 5.6 MJ/m2, to 29.1 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Bahamas in August?
Yes, there is a 70.8% risk for severe weather in Bahamas in August.
What is the air pressure in Bahamas in August?
On average the air pressure in Bahamas in August is 1015.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1007.4 mb to 1018.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Bahamas in August?
The average daylight visibility in Bahamas in August is 10.8 km (6.7 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 10.4 km (6.5 miles) to 11.2 km (7 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Bahamas in August?
The average dew point in Bahamas during August is 25°C (77°F).
Where is the data for Bahamas weather in August coming from?
The weather data for Bahamas in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- Blue Lagoon Island WEATHERSTEM
- NASSAU INTERNATIONAL, BF
- C6FU4 (maritime)
- MYNN