Plan the perfect island vacation.
“Just pack a raincoat for the occasional shower in November and January.”
Of course, all that lush vegetation is partially because of abundant rain.
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However, you’ll get at least a few days' notice if there’s an imminent threat.
Many hotels and restaurants use these months to renovate, so you might encounter construction and reduced services.
But with so many beautiful beaches to explore, you likely won’t even notice (or care).
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For divers, the conditions are usually clear, with visibility up to 200 feet.
ConsultThe Bahamas fishing chartto find the best months for your catch of choice.
For others, hurricane season is the worst time to visit.
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There’s always a chance that a storm can delay or cancel your travel plans.
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