Climate Insights for Red Bay

Bahamas

Hottest
August
29°C peak85°F peak
Coldest
January
22°C low71°F low
Wettest
September
141 mm rain5.5 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Red Bay is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 940 mm of precipitation falls per year. Red Bay receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Red Bay is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.The climate in Red Bay is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 37 in of precipitation falls per year. Red Bay receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Red Bay is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 71°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 22°FebMax: 24°Average: 23°Min: 22°MarMax: 24°Average: 23°Min: 22°AprMax: 25°Average: 24°Min: 24°MayMax: 27°Average: 26°Min: 25°JunMax: 28°Average: 27°Min: 26°JulMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 27°AugMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 28°SepMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 27°OctMax: 28°Average: 27°Min: 26°NovMax: 26°Average: 25°Min: 24°DecMax: 24°Average: 23°Min: 23°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 74°FAverage: 72°FMin: 71°FFebMax: 75°FAverage: 73°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 75°FAverage: 74°FMin: 72°FAprMax: 77°FAverage: 76°FMin: 75°FMayMax: 80°FAverage: 79°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 83°FAverage: 81°FMin: 80°FJulMax: 84°FAverage: 83°FMin: 81°FAugMax: 85°FAverage: 83°FMin: 82°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 82°FMin: 81°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 80°FMin: 79°FNovMax: 78°FAverage: 77°FMin: 76°FDecMax: 76°FAverage: 74°FMin: 73°F
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Red Bay has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.Red Bay has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 14°F range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 71°F and an average of 72°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 45mmFebPrecipitation: 33mmMarPrecipitation: 40mmAprPrecipitation: 52mmMayPrecipitation: 94mmJunPrecipitation: 111mmJulPrecipitation: 78mmAugPrecipitation: 117mmSepPrecipitation: 141mmOctPrecipitation: 132mmNovPrecipitation: 49mmDecPrecipitation: 48mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.8inFebPrecipitation: 1.3inMarPrecipitation: 1.6inAprPrecipitation: 2.1inMayPrecipitation: 3.7inJunPrecipitation: 4.4inJulPrecipitation: 3.1inAugPrecipitation: 4.6inSepPrecipitation: 5.5inOctPrecipitation: 5.2inNovPrecipitation: 1.9inDecPrecipitation: 1.9in
Precipitation

Red Bay is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 940 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 141 mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 33 mm. That's 108 mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Red Bay is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 37 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 5.6 in of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.3 in. That's 4.3 in less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 21km/hMarWind Speed: 21km/hAprWind Speed: 21km/hMayWind Speed: 19km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 17km/hAugWind Speed: 18km/hSepWind Speed: 17km/hOctWind Speed: 21km/hNovWind Speed: 21km/hDecWind Speed: 21km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 13mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 13mphMayWind Speed: 12mphJunWind Speed: 11mphJulWind Speed: 11mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 11mphOctWind Speed: 13mphNovWind Speed: 13mphDecWind Speed: 13mph
Wind Speed

Red Bay is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 21km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.Red Bay is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 11mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13mph in winter, 13mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 12mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan22°72°F
Feb23°73°F
Mar23°74°F
Apr24°76°F
May26°79°F
Jun27°81°F
Jul28°83°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep28°82°F
Oct27°80°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec23°74°F

The best time to visit Red Bay is during January, February, March, April and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 44 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Red Bay is during January, February, March, April and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 85°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Red Bay based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Red Bay based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
22 °C71 °F
23 °C74 °F
21 km/h13 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
24 °C75 °F
21 km/h13 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C72 °F
24 °C75 °F
21 km/h13 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C75 °F
25 °C77 °F
21 km/h13 mph
52 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
27 °C80 °F
19 km/h12 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
26 °C80 °F
28 °C83 °F
17 km/h11 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
27 °C81 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h11 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
28 °C82 °F
29 °C85 °F
18 km/h11 mph
117 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
27 °C81 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h11 mph
141 mm5.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
26 °C79 °F
28 °C82 °F
21 km/h13 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
24 °C76 °F
26 °C78 °F
21 km/h13 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C73 °F
24 °C76 °F
21 km/h13 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in