Hear this out loudPauseThe Bahamas continues to rebuild three years after Hurricane Dorian. The Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis spoke with FOX Weather hurricane specialist Bryan Norcross about the island nation's efforts to heal after Hurricane Dorian, a category 5 storm. For many people, the Bahamas is a tropical escape.
How often does Bahamas get hurricanes?
Hear this out loudPauseOn average, they happen about 7 times a year.
Is The Bahamas safe to visit right now?
Hear this out loudPauseTravellers may be victims of violent crime, including in resorts. Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables out of sight (see 'Safety'). We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in The Bahamas overall due to the high levels of violent crime.
Is it safe in The Bahamas right now?
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When did the last hurricane hit Bahamas?
What is the best time to go to The Bahamas?
Hear this out loudPauseWinter is the best time to go to The Bahamas. In December, January, and February, average temperatures in Nassau hover around 73℉ (22.7℃) with highs reaching a comfortable 81℉ (27.2℃). Winter is the dry season, with rainfall of two inches (50mm) per month. Take advantage of the balmy weather to explore.
How bad is hurricane season going to be in 2023?
Hear this out loudPauseThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revised its forecast in August and predicted an above-normal season with 14 to 21 named storms (previously from 12 to 17), including six to 11 hurricanes and two to five major hurricanes.
Is the Bahamas safe to travel to now?
Hear this out loudPauseTravellers may be victims of violent crime, including in resorts. Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables out of sight (see 'Safety'). We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in The Bahamas overall due to the high levels of violent crime.
Is it safe in the Bahamas right now?
Hear this out loudPauseThe Bahamas – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution.
What is the hottest month in The Bahamas?
Hear this out loudPauseHottest months: July and August (average 84 F) Coldest month: January (average 72 F) Wettest month: August (average rainfall: 6.2 inches) Best month for swimming: July (water is average 84 F)