Colonel Hill weather by month & the best time to visit
Bahamas · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Colonel Hill is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with March and January close behind. Colonel Hill averages about 2,984 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 21 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Colonel Hill?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Colonel Hill is February, then March and January. The dullest month is October (75/100, 116 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Colonel Hill?
Colonel Hill gets a lot of sun: around 2,984 hours a year. February (93/100) is noticeably better than October (75). It ranks #6 of 21 destinations in Bahamas for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,883 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around October, carries about 42% of the annual 598 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 25° / 77°F | 24° / 75°F | 29 mm | 6 | 27° / 81°F |
| February | 93 | 25° / 77°F | 24° / 75°F | 21 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
| March | 93 | 25° / 77°F | 24° / 75°F | 22 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| April | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 37 mm | 10 | 27° / 81°F |
| May | 84 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 69 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 50 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 90 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 35 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 88 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 49 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 86 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 60 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 75 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 116 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 83 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 73 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| December | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 37 mm | 6 | 27° / 81°F |
Sea temperature in Colonel Hill by month
The sea off Colonel Hill is warmest in September at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 26°C / 79°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Colonel Hill: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Colonel Hill?
Colonel Hill is a beach resort in Bahamas with a semi-arid climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Colonel Hill get a year?
Colonel Hill gets about 2,984 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Colonel Hill?
The sunniest time to visit Colonel Hill is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with March and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F.
What is the least sunny month in Colonel Hill?
October is the least sunny month in Colonel Hill, scoring 75/100 with about 116 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Colonel Hill?
The sea in Colonel Hill ranges from about 26°C (February) to 31°C (September). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Colonel Hill?
The typical midday UV index in Colonel Hill peaks around 11 (extreme) in July, easing to about 6 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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