Cat Island, The Bahamas
Cat Island Weather in August
Use caution — peak hurricane season
88° / 77°F
Avg high / low
85°F
Water temp
10 kn
Typical wind
20 days
Rainy days
Hurricane risk: highCrowds: low
Peak hurricane season begins. Hot, humid conditions with frequent rain. Lightest winds of the year. Not recommended for extended sailing trips. Monitor NOAA forecasts daily if in the area.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather like in Cat Island in August?
- Peak hurricane season begins. Hot, humid conditions with frequent rain. Lightest winds of the year. Not recommended for extended sailing trips. Monitor NOAA forecasts daily if in the area. Average highs reach 88°F with lows around 77°F, sea temperature near 85°F, and winds around 10 knots.
- Is August a good time to sail the Cat Island area?
- Use caution — peak hurricane season. Hurricane risk is high in August.
- How many rainy days does Cat Island get in August?
- About 20 days of rain on average, typically brief showers.
Figures are historical monthly averages for planning, not a forecast. Check a live forecast close to your dates.
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