San Salvador Island

Island · 🇧🇸 Bahamas

Population 930

Area 156 km²

Time zone America/Nassau

San Salvador Island

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 20°–26°
23° at night
8 rainy days
14 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in February

Great

24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 21°–26°
23° at night
5 rainy days
18 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in March

Great

24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 21°–26°
23° at night
6 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
25°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great

25° · extremes 22°–26°
24° at night
7 rainy days
22 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in May

Good

26° (feels like 27°) · extremes 24°–27°
25° at night
14 rainy days
18 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
27°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in June

Fair

28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 26°–29°
27° at night
18 rainy days
18 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
28°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair

29° (feels like 30°) · extremes 27°–30°
28° at night
15 rainy days
23 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair

29° (feels like 31°) · extremes 27°–30°
28° at night
17 rainy days
23 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in September

Fair

29° (feels like 31°) · extremes 27°–30°
28° at night
19 rainy days
18 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair

28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 26°–29°
27° at night
18 rainy days
16 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in November

Good

26° · extremes 24°–28°
26° at night
13 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
28°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in December

Great

25° · extremes 22°–27°
24° at night
9 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 5 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Bahamian Dollar BSD B$ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Electricity: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Languages: English
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +1242

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