When to go · Staniel Cay
Staniel Cay in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane risk, rough seas).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- The Bahamas overall
- Prices
- Low
- The Bahamas overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane risk, rough seas).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Staniel CayHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · The Bahamas overall
- Low
- Prices · The Bahamas overall
- Low
The Bahamas overall: Storms still likely; closures continue.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Staniel Cay, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane risk, rough seas).
January: Inside Staniel Cay's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, calm seas).
Staniel Cay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.