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Weather & Climate in Governor’s Harbour, Bahamas

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

Governor’s Harbour has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 44.0 inches.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Area79.9 sq mi (207.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.1667°N, 76.2333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Nassau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.40"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Melissa Category 2 98 mph 218 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 75 mph 253 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 86 mph 151 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 184 mph 149 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 138 mph 138 km
2015 Joaquin Category 4 138 mph 212 km
2014 Bertha Category 1 81 mph 284 km
2012 Sandy Category 2 104 mph 15 km
2011 Irene Category 3 115 mph 45 km
2007 Noel Category 1 81 mph 140 km
2004 Frances Category 4 138 mph 15 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 121 mph 148 km
2001 Michelle Category 1 92 mph 31 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 132 mph 27 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 104 mph 88 km
1996 Lili Category 3 115 mph 182 km
1996 Fran Category 3 121 mph 255 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 92 mph 97 km
1995 Erin Category 1 86 mph 38 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 173 mph 45 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in
February 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.7 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in

Governor’s Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in February to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.5") and March the driest (1.4").

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