January
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
YOUR YEAR BENEATH THE SURFACE
Bahamas.
Dive year-round, with winter and spring popular for shark encounters. Summer brings warmer water, while tropical storms can interrupt trips.
Best-season months: January, February, March, April, May, November, December
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A month-by-month guide
February
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
March
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
April
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
May
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
June
A good option, with local differences to consider.
July
A good option, with local differences to consider.
August
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
September
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
October
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
November
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
December
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
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