Sunshine Atlas

Moss Town weather by month & the best time to visit

Bahamas · beach resort · semi-arid climate

Moss Town, Bahamas
Moss Town — photo by Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Moss Town is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with March and January close behind. Moss Town averages about 2,938 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 18 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Moss Town?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Moss Town is February, then March and January. The dullest month is October (81/100, 86 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Moss Town?

Moss Town gets a lot of sun: around 2,938 hours a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 12 Sunshine Score points separate February from October. It ranks #8 of 21 destinations in Bahamas for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,883 hours. The year's 606 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 92February: 9393March: 93April: 91May: 83June: 82July: 85August: 84September: 82October: 81November: 87December: 92JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January92 24° / 75°F23° / 73°F 23 mm626° / 79°F
February93 25° / 77°F23° / 73°F 18 mm824° / 75°F
March93 25° / 77°F24° / 75°F 17 mm926° / 79°F
April91 26° / 79°F24° / 75°F 31 mm1026° / 79°F
May83 27° / 81°F26° / 79°F 74 mm1029° / 84°F
June82 28° / 82°F27° / 81°F 77 mm1030° / 86°F
July85 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 60 mm1130° / 86°F
August84 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 65 mm1131° / 88°F
September82 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 81 mm931° / 88°F
October81 28° / 82°F27° / 81°F 86 mm830° / 86°F
November87 27° / 81°F26° / 79°F 49 mm627° / 81°F
December92 26° / 79°F25° / 77°F 25 mm525° / 77°F

Sea temperature in Moss Town by month

The sea off Moss Town is warmest in August at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 24°C / 75°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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Moss Town: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Moss Town?

Moss Town 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 Moss Town get a year?

Moss Town gets about 2,938 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Moss Town?

The sunniest time to visit Moss Town 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 Moss Town?

October is the least sunny month in Moss Town, scoring 81/100 with about 86 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Moss Town?

The sea in Moss Town ranges from about 24°C (February) to 31°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Moss Town?

The typical midday UV index in Moss Town peaks around 11 (extreme) in July, easing to about 5 (moderate) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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