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Colonel Hill, Bahamas

Crooked Island and Long Cay · Bahamas

Colonel Hill is a small town in Crooked Island and Long Cay, Bahamas with a population of 240. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

240 Population
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
29.9 in Annual Rain
America / Nassau Timezone

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About Colonel Hill

Colonel Hill is a town in the Bahamas, located on Crooked Island. As of 2010 it has a population of 51.

People

Population240

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain29.9 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population240
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates22.7545°, -74.2042°
TimezoneAmerica/Nassau
Country🇧🇸 Bahamas
State / ProvinceCrooked Island and Long Cay
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation29.9 inches (759 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Colonel Hill

Colonel Hill is a small town in Bahamas (Crooked Island and Long Cay) with a population of 240. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.9 inches. The timezone is America/Nassau.

Colonel Hill has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above Bahamas avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates22.7545°N, 74.2042°W
TimezoneAmerica/Nassau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below Bahamas avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Melissa Category 2 90 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 226 km
2022 Fiona Category 4 247 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 117 km
2017 Irma Category 5 118 km
2017 Maria Category 3 286 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 138 km
2015 Joaquin Category 4 19 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 116 km
2011 Irene Category 3 12 km
2008 Ike Category 4 187 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 192 km
2004 Frances Category 4 88 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 186 km
1999 Dennis Category 1 152 km
1998 Georges Category 1 260 km
1996 Hortense Category 4 276 km
1996 Lili Category 3 157 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 176 km
1995 Erin Category 1 82 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in
May 80°F (26°C) 2.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.3 in
August 84°F (29°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 3.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in
December 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in

Colonel Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (0.9").

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Hotels in Colonel Hill

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crooked Island Lodge

Airports Near Colonel Hill

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Colonel Hill AirportCRIMedium Airport
Hard Bargain AirportMedium Airport
Spring Point AirportAXPMedium Airport
Pitts Town AirportPWNSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Nassau
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)

🇧🇸 About Bahamas

Capital Nassau
Population 385,640
Area 13,940 km²
GDP (USD) $15,271,300,000
GDP per capita $38,232
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 74.6 years
Internet users 94.8%
Urban population 81.3%
Currency BSD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1242
TLD .bs
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Bahamas

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 2 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 12 Majority Rule Day Majority Rule Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 3 Perry Christie Day Perry Christie Day
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Jul 10 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 7 Emancipation Day Emancipation Day
Oct 12 National Heroes' Day National Heroes' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Colonel Hill?

Colonel Hill has a population of 240 residents and is located in Bahamas..

What is the weather like in Colonel Hill?

Colonel Hill has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches.

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