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The chance for severe weather increases during the month of August in The Bahamas and lasts until around September. Visitors should not be deterred by the threat of severe weather as there will still be plenty of sand and sun to enjoy during the month of August.
Typical Weather in August
August temperatures in The Bahamas range from an average low of 77.0 degrees to an average high of 89.0 degrees
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall
(inches) | No. of Days
with Rain |
| 89.0° F |
77.0° F |
6.7 |
N.A. |
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On a typical August day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 80.5 degrees.
Temperatures in The Bahamas typically rise during the day, to an average of 86.9 degrees in the early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in August the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 82.1 degrees.
Temperatures in The Bahamas average around 82.4 degrees during August.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 80.5° F |
85.8° F |
86.9° F |
85.8° F |
82.1° F |
82.4° F |
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Rain
During August, rain is most likely to occur around 1:00 PM, and least likely to occur around 4:00 AM.
To the extent thunderstorms occur in The Bahamas during August, they are most likely to occur around 4:00 PM, as shown in the following table.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain
and/or
Drizzle | Thunder-
storms |
| 1:00 AM |
12.2 % |
5.6 % |
| 4:00 AM |
9.2 % |
6.5 % |
| 7:00 AM |
13 % |
5.1 % |
| 10:00 AM |
16.2 % |
6.3 % |
| 1:00 PM |
17.6 % |
10.2 % |
| 4:00 PM |
16.3 % |
10.3 % |
| 7:00 PM |
12.1 % |
6.1 % |
| 10:00 PM |
14.6 % |
4.9 % |
| ALL |
13.9 % |
6.9 % |
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