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Great Exuma in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, though rates drop).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Medium
The Bahamas overall
Prices
Medium
The Bahamas overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Great Exuma

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, though rates drop).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Great ExumaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · The Bahamas overall
Medium
Prices · The Bahamas overall
Medium

The Bahamas overall: Hurricane risk rising; Emancipation Day and Fox Hill Day.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Great Exuma, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 14

    Jan: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, though rates drop).

January: Inside Great Exuma's best window: Nov–Apr.

Great Exuma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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