Eleuthera, The Bahamas

Spanish Wells Weather in September

Use caution — peak hurricane season

88° / 76°F
Avg high / low
85°F
Water temp
9 kn
Typical wind
12 days
Rainy days
Hurricane risk: highCrowds: low

Statistically the most active hurricane month in the Bahamas. Continued heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activity. Very light winds when not affected by tropical systems. Many marine businesses operate limited hours. Not recommended for casual cruising. Insurance may restrict coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Spanish Wells in September?
Statistically the most active hurricane month in the Bahamas. Continued heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activity. Very light winds when not affected by tropical systems. Many marine businesses operate limited hours. Not recommended for casual cruising. Insurance may restrict coverage. Average highs reach 88°F with lows around 76°F, sea temperature near 85°F, and winds around 9 knots.
Is September a good time to sail the Spanish Wells area?
Use caution — peak hurricane season. Hurricane risk is high in September.
How many rainy days does Spanish Wells get in September?
About 12 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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