Governor's Harbour weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Governor's Harbour is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with January and March close behind. Governor's Harbour averages about 2,883 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 33 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,883
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 1,003 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 6 m
When is the best time to visit Governor's Harbour?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Governor's Harbour is February, then January and March. The dullest month is September (69/100, 145 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Governor's Harbour?
Governor's Harbour gets a lot of sun: around 2,883 hours a year. February (90/100) is noticeably better than September (69). It ranks #12 of 21 destinations in Bahamas for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,883 hours. The year's 1,003 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89 | 23° / 73°F | 22° / 72°F | 38 mm | 5 | 25° / 77°F |
| February | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 22° / 72°F | 33 mm | 7 | 24° / 75°F |
| March | 89 | 24° / 75°F | 22° / 72°F | 40 mm | 9 | 24° / 75°F |
| April | 86 | 25° / 77°F | 23° / 73°F | 56 mm | 10 | 25° / 77°F |
| May | 75 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 114 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| June | 72 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 131 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 76 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 107 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 122 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 145 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 75 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 113 mm | 7 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 84 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 66 mm | 6 | 27° / 81°F |
| December | 89 | 25° / 77°F | 23° / 73°F | 38 mm | 5 | 26° / 79°F |
Sea temperature in Governor's Harbour by month
The sea off Governor's Harbour is warmest in July at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in February at 24°C / 75°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Nassau Bahamas · 117 km · best in Feb · 2,865 h sun/yr
- Miami United States · 401 km · best in Jan · 2,653 h sun/yr
- West Palm Beach United States · 407 km · best in Jan · 2,503 h sun/yr
- Vero Beach United States · 485 km · best in Feb · 2,650 h sun/yr
- Key West United States · 553 km · best in Mar · 2,953 h sun/yr
- Fort Myers United States · 560 km · best in Jan · 2,702 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- North Eleuthera Bahamas · 41 km · 2,883 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Rock Sound Bahamas · 46 km · 2,980 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Arthur's Town Bahamas · 98 km · 2,985 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Cat Island Bahamas · 140 km · 2,985 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Marsh Harbour Bahamas · 156 km · 2,663 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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