Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Freeport features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1303 mm (51.3 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Freeport enjoys an average of 3612 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Freeport are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Freeport experiences 200 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Freeport, Bahamas with other places around the world.
Freeport usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 18 rainy days and 164 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Freeport are January, February and March. On average, 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 71 (2.8) | 67 (2.7) | 48 (1.9) | 82 (3.2) | 140 (5.5) | 122 (4.8) | 112 (4.4) | 159 (6.2) | 178 (7.0) | 156 (6.1) | 94 (3.7) | 75 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Freeport are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Freeport: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 207 | 274 | 316 | 326 | 319 | 316 | 348 | 333 | 316 | 300 | 276 | 275 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 40m | 11h 15m | 12h 1m | 12h 47m | 13h 27m | 13h 45m | 13h 35m | 13h 1m | 12h 16m | 11h 29m | 10h 49m | 10h 29m |
Freeport experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Freeport UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |