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Coldest sea in Bahamas in August

55 coastal locations in Bahamas ranked by typical August sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in August: 29.8°C.

Coldest in August

Abraham's Bay

29.2°C August mean in Bahamas

Regional August average

29.8°C

across all 55 coastal locations in Bahamas

Vs annual mean

+2.7°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Bahamas sea feels like in August

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Bahamas monthly average 24.6°C to 29.8°C
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  • Warmest month August 29.8°C
  • Coldest month February 24.6°C
  • Annual mean 27.1°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where August fits in the year

August sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Bahamas month rankings:

Bahamas sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Bahamas location. The list below is based on the typical August mean.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 coldest Bahamas locations in August

Sorted by typical August mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location August mean
1 Abraham's Bay 29.2°C
2 Little Inagua Inagua 29.2°C
3 Matthew Town Inagua 29.3°C
4 Start Point Mayaguana 29.3°C
5 Port Nelson 29.3°C
6 Clarence Town 29.4°C
7 Datum Bay Acklins Island 29.4°C
8 Long Island 29.5°C
9 Cat Island 29.5°C
10 Exuma 29.6°C
11 George Town 29.6°C
12 Great Exuma 29.6°C
13 Moss Town 29.6°C
14 Duncan Town 29.6°C
15 Half Moon Cay 29.6°C
16 Little San Salvador 29.6°C
17 Dunmore Town 29.6°C
18 Harbour Island 29.6°C
19 Bannerman Town South Eleuthera 29.7°C
20 Spanish Wells 29.7°C
21 Elbow Cay 29.7°C
22 Hope Town 29.7°C
23 Princess Cays 29.7°C
24 Atlantis Marina 29.8°C
25 Blue Lagoon Island 29.8°C
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26 Cable Beach 29.8°C
27 Nassau 29.8°C
28 New Providence 29.8°C
29 Paradise Island 29.8°C
30 Staniel Cay 29.8°C
31 Eleuthera Island Eleuthera & Harbour Island 29.8°C
32 Eleuthera 29.8°C
33 Green Turtle Cay 29.8°C
34 Great Guana Cay 29.8°C
35 Marsh Harbour 29.8°C
36 Rose Island 29.9°C
37 Coopers Town 29.9°C
38 Mastic Point North Andros 29.9°C
39 CocoCay 29.9°C
40 Great Stirrup Cay 29.9°C
41 Bimini 30.0°C
42 Abaco Islands 30.0°C
43 Treasure Cay 30.0°C
44 Settlement Point Grand Bahama Island 30.2°C
45 Cat Cay Bimini 30.2°C
46 Cooper’s Town North Abaco 30.2°C
47 Castaway Cay 30.3°C
48 Andros Island 30.3°C
49 Andros Town 30.3°C
50 Hard Bargain 30.4°C

Warmest 10 in Bahamas in August

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location August mean
1 Freeport 30.5°C
2 Grand Bahama 30.5°C
3 High Rock 30.4°C
4 Ocean Cay 30.4°C
5 West End 30.4°C
6 Hard Bargain 30.4°C
7 Andros Island 30.3°C
8 Andros Town 30.3°C
9 Castaway Cay 30.3°C
10 Cooper’s Town North Abaco 30.2°C

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