Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Matthew Town features a tropical savanna climate (As).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 712 mm (28.0 inches) and receives 115 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Matthew Town enjoys an average of 3907 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Matthew Town are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Matthew Town experiences 308 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 | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Matthew Town, Bahamas with other places around the world.
Matthew Town usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Matthew Town are February, April and June. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 43 (1.7) | 20 (0.8) | 53 (2.1) | 24 (1.0) | 84 (3.3) | 18 (0.7) | 25 (1.0) | 46 (1.8) | 108 (4.3) | 93 (3.7) | 147 (5.8) | 51 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Matthew Town are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Matthew Town: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243 | 300 | 336 | 348 | 345 | 358 | 370 | 354 | 330 | 326 | 283 | 308 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 0m | 11h 27m | 12h 2m | 12h 37m | 13h 7m | 13h 22m | 13h 14m | 12h 47m | 12h 13m | 11h 37m | 11h 7m | 10h 52m |
Matthew Town experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Matthew Town UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |