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When Is the Best Time to Visit Bermuda?
The best time to visit Bermuda is during the shoulder seasons, from May to June and September to October. During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, with less rainfall than in the summer months, making it ideal for exploring the island’s many attractions.
Here are some of the benefits of visiting Bermuda during the shoulder seasons:
- Mild weather: The weather in Bermuda during the shoulder seasons is generally mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 65 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. This means you can enjoy the island’s outdoor activities without being too hot or too cold.
- Less rainfall: There is also less rainfall during the shoulder seasons, making it less likely that your travel plans will be disrupted by bad weather.
- Lower prices: Prices for flights, accommodations, and activities are typically lower during the shoulder seasons, making it a more affordable time to visit.
Here are some specific examples of how you can enjoy the most of Bermuda during the shoulder seasons:
- May to June: The weather in May and June is typically sunny and mild, with occasional showers. This is a great time to visit for swimming and sunbathing at the beaches of Horseshoe Bay, exploring the Crystal Caves, and attending the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts.
- September to October: The weather in September and October is also typically sunny and mild, with occasional showers. This is a great time to visit for sailing and snorkeling in the turquoise waters, hiking in the Bermuda Botanical Gardens, and attending the Bermuda International Film Festival.
While there are many great times to visit Bermuda, if you’re looking for mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices, then we recommend visiting during the shoulder seasons, from May to June and September to October.
Average Temperatures by Month
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65°
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65°
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65°
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68°
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72°
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77°
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82°
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84°
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82°
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77°
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71°
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67°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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20°
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22°
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25°
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28°
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29°
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28°
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25°
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22°
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19°
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Climate in Bermuda
Summer Season in Bermuda
Bermudian summers are warm and sunny, with high humidity and temperatures typically ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F). This season is characterized by longer days, making it ideal for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the island’s natural and cultural attractions. Summer also falls within the Atlantic hurricane season (June to November), with the potential for tropical storms, though Bermuda's sophisticated infrastructure and building codes are well-equipped to handle such events.
Rainy Season in Bermuda
While Bermuda does not have a distinct rainy season like tropical regions, the island experiences its highest rainfall from October to March. The rain usually comes in quick, heavy showers and is interspersed with periods of sunshine. The temperatures during this time are slightly cooler but still pleasant, and the rain helps maintain the island's lush greenery.
Winter Season in Bermuda
Winters in Bermuda are mild and more temperate, with temperatures averaging around 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F). This season is less humid and sees cooler evenings, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities like golfing, hiking, and exploring the island’s history. Winter in Bermuda offers a serene atmosphere with fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed experience of the island's beauty and charm.
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