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Matthew Town, Bahamas
Inagua · Bahamas
Matthew Town is a small town in Inagua, Bahamas with a population of 452. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Matthew Town
Matthew Town is the chief and only settlement on Great Inagua Island in the far south of the Bahamas. It is located on the southwest corner of the island. It was named after Bahamian Governor George Buckley-Mathew (1844–1849) and first settled during his tenure in office. It has several buildings dating to the 19th century including the 1870 Great Inagua Lighthouse.
People
Climate
| Population | 452 |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.9498°, -73.6735° |
| Timezone | America/Nassau |
| Country | 🇧🇸 Bahamas |
| State / Province | Inagua |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.4 inches (747 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Matthew Town
Matthew Town is a small town in Bahamas (Inagua) with a population of 452. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is America/Nassau.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Bahamas avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.9498°N, 73.6735°W |
| Timezone | America/Nassau |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 1.9 in |
Matthew Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.0").
Museums in Matthew Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erickson Museum |
Hotels in Matthew Town
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Matthew Town
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Matthew Town
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Matthew Town
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Matthew Town
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inagua Airport | IGA | Medium Airport |
| Alfredo Noa Díaz Airport | UMA | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Bahamas
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What is the population of Matthew Town?
Matthew Town has a population of 452 residents and is located in Bahamas..
What is the weather like in Matthew Town?
Matthew Town has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.