Bahamas in December

December is Bahamas's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 2 destinations average 86/100, led by Great Exuma at 86 — 27°C and 8 rainy days — while Nassau trails at 85 with 46 mm of rain.

#5 of 12 months for Bahamas · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Bahamas in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Great ExumaIsland27°C47 mm · 8 days86 tier A
2NassauIsland29°C46 mm · 9 days85 tier A

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Bahamas in December

  • Christmas and New Year · Nassau · 18 Dec – 2 Jan
  • Junkanoo · Nassau and 1 more place · 26 Dec – 1 Jan

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 1 of Bahamas's 1 well-known places this month.

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