Matthew Town weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇸 Bahamas · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Matthew Town is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with March and January close behind. Matthew Town averages about 3,219 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 22 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,219
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 747 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 452
- Elevation
- Sea level
When is the best time to visit Matthew Town?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Matthew Town is February, then March and January. The dullest month is October (73/100, 135 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Matthew Town?
Matthew Town is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,219 hours of sunshine a year. February (94/100) is noticeably better than October (73). Matthew Town is the sunniest of the 21 destinations tracked in Bahamas. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around October, carries about 41% of the annual 747 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 92 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 35 mm | 7 | 27° / 81°F |
| February | 94 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 22 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| March | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 30 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| April | 91 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 38 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| May | 81 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 92 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 70 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 90 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 47 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 86 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 66 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 81 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 94 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 73 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 135 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 84 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 78 mm | 7 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 91 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 40 mm | 6 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Matthew Town by month
The sea off Matthew Town is warmest in July at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 27°C / 81°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
- Providenciales Turks & Caicos Islands · 170 km · best in Feb · 3,149 h sun/yr
- Cap Haitien Haiti · 207 km · best in Feb · 2,962 h sun/yr
- Port-au-Prince Haiti · 303 km · best in Feb · 3,150 h sun/yr
- Puerto Plata Dominican Republic · 350 km · best in Feb · 2,675 h sun/yr
- Kingston Jamaica · 470 km · best in Feb · 2,921 h sun/yr
- Santo Domingo Dominican Republic · 505 km · best in Feb · 2,867 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Baracoa Cuba · 111 km · 2,719 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Spring Point Bahamas · 166 km · 3,014 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Abraham Bay Settlement Bahamas · 170 km · 3,014 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Colonel Hill Bahamas · 204 km · 2,984 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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