Nassau Weather in October

October brings little change in the weather to Nassau, The Bahamas, except for slightly cooler temperatures.

This page gives detailed information on the typical October weather for Nassau.

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The numbers here are historical averages based on climate data gathered at the Lynden Pindling International Airport, located west of Nassau on New Providence Island.

Temperature

86 °F	October average high	30 °C
72 °F	October average low	22 °C

Daytime temperatures usually climb no higher than 92 degrees Fahrenheit (33 degrees Celsius).

Nighttime temperatures seldom get as cool as 56 °F (13 °C).

Rain

6.4 inches	total October precipitation	163 millimetres
15 days	of rain

The rainy season continues into October at Nassau, with total rainfall similar to the previous month's.

Sun

62 %	sunshine in October
223 hours	of sun

The sun's rays reach the ground at Nassau during 62 percent of daylight hours on average in October, for a total of 223 hours in the month.

Daylight in October at Nassau lasts an average of 11 hours and 32 minutes a day. The longest day of the month is the 1st with 11 hours and 54 minutes of daylight. By the end of the month, the days have shortened to 11:13 from sunrise to sunset. These durations can vary by a minute or two from year to year.

Humidity

80 %	October average humidity

Nassau is a little more humid during October than most months.

Wind

16.6 mph

October wind speed average

26.6 kph

October is less windy than most other months in Nassau.

Storms

12 %	chance a tropical storm approaches
4 %	likelihood of a hurricane in October

There's a 12 percent probability that a named tropical storm will approach within 100 miles (165 km) of Nassau during October. The chance of a major category 3 to 5 hurricane reaching the area is 1 percent.