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Weather & Climate in Alice Town, Bahamas

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alice Town has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area750.6 sq mi (1,944.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates25.7280°N, 79.2972°W
TimezoneAmerica/Nassau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.36"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.2.

Feb 22, 1992 27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas M3.2 81 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Ian Category 4 150 mph 283 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 75 mph 140 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 86 mph 181 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 184 mph 140 km
2017 Irma Category 4 132 mph 241 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 138 mph 80 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 81 mph 244 km
2011 Irene Category 2 104 mph 226 km
2007 Noel Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 121 mph 154 km
2005 Rita Category 2 98 mph 239 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 86 mph 73 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 121 mph 150 km
2004 Frances Category 2 109 mph 121 km
2001 Michelle Category 1 92 mph 206 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 132 mph 220 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 104 mph 267 km
1999 Irene Category 1 81 mph 137 km
1998 Georges Category 2 104 mph 275 km
1995 Erin Category 1 86 mph 132 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
February 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
April 74°F (24°C) 2.0 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.8 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Driest

Alice Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in February to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and December the driest (1.4").

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