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Nassau in November

What November is really like in Nassau: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: NAGB-Communications, CC BY-SA 4.0

Quick answer

November is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 27°C (81°F), lows of 21°C (70°F), about 8 rainy days and roughly 10.9 hours of daylight. Pleasant and less humid as the season turns; good value before December.

Key facts

Average high / low
27°C (81°F) / 21°C (70°F)
Rainy days
About 8
Daylight
About 10.9 hours
Sea temperature
26°C (79°F)
Crowds
Moderate
Hotel prices
Average

Weather in November

November is the 8th-warmest month in Nassau: days average 27°C (81°F) against a yearly average high of 28°C (82°F), and nights fall to about 21°C (70°F). Rain falls on roughly 8 of its 30 days. Compared with October (29°C (84°F)), November is cooler; by December highs stay near 26°C (79°F).

Sunrise (15 November)
About 06:27
Sunset (15 November)
About 17:22
Daylight
About 10.9 hours
Sea
26°C (79°F)

Summer (July–August). Hot and humid, busy with families, with Independence and Emancipation holidays.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, November rates 3 for crowds (the peak is March at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in January). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.

Events in November

November has no major recurring festival in Nassau, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in November

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Atlantis Aquaventure, Nassau
Photo: Whoisjohngalt, CC0

Theme park · Paradise Island

Atlantis Aquaventure

Non-guests can buy day passes, which are limited and sell out in busy periods; book ahead.

Time needed
Full day
Cost
Expensive
  • Kids
  • Iconic
  • Active

Landmark · Downtown Nassau

Parliament Square

Pink, colonnaded government buildings from the early 19th century surround a statue of a seated Queen Victoria on Bay Street.

Time needed
20–30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Architecture
  • Iconic
  • Photo spot

Experience · West Bay Street

Arawak Cay Fish Fry

Order a conch salad and watch it being chopped to order, then share a plate of fried snapper.

Time needed
1–2 hours
Cost
Low cost
  • Food
  • After dark
  • Iconic
Queen's Staircase, Nassau
Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0

Historic site · Downtown Nassau

Queen's Staircase

Sixty-six limestone steps cut by hand into a narrow gorge in the late 18th century lead up to Fort Fincastle.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Photo spot

The sea averages 26°C (79°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Nassau.

What to pack

For highs near 27°C, lows near 21°C and 8 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.

Is November a good time to visit Nassau?

A shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, December–April are better overall. Compare every month.

Nassau in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is November a good time to visit Nassau?

It is a shoulder-season month. Pleasant and less humid as the season turns; good value before December.

+How warm is Nassau in November?

Average highs are around 27°C (81°F) and lows around 21°C (70°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Nassau in November?

Expect rain on about 8 days of the month.