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Freeport, Bahamas

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26,910 Population 36/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Freeport has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area750.6 sq mi (1,944.1 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates26.5333°N, 78.7000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Nassau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.5"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.78"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 1992.

Feb 22, 1992 27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas M3.2 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 1 284 km
2022 Ian Category 3 271 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 35 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 226 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 35 km
2017 Irma Category 4 300 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 35 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 158 km
2011 Irene Category 2 149 km
2007 Noel Category 1 220 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 130 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 237 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 129 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 53 km
2004 Frances Category 3 36 km
2001 Michelle Category 1 236 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 118 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 180 km
1999 Irene Category 1 158 km
1996 Bertha Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.8 in
December 71°F (21°C) 2.4 in

Freeport has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and April the driest (2.2").

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