Precipitation anomalies in Bahamas

Bahamas: Precipitation anomalies was 48.76 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
48.76 millimeters
Change on year
up 768.8%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
466.77 millimeters
in 1947
All-time low
-314.08 millimeters
in 1956
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Precipitation anomalies in Bahamas, 1940–2025

-400-2000200400194019822025

Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in Bahamas is 48.76 millimeters, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 768.8% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Bahamas peaked at 466.77 millimeters in 1947 and was at its lowest, -314.08 millimeters, in 1956.

That places Bahamas 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 15.16 millimeters -223.88 millimeters 466.77 millimeters 10
1950s -88.39 millimeters -314.08 millimeters 79.76 millimeters 10
1960s 96.24 millimeters -199.99 millimeters 385.04 millimeters 10
1970s 4.2 millimeters -170.42 millimeters 141.45 millimeters 10
1980s -1.03 millimeters -198.5 millimeters 294.51 millimeters 10
1990s 11.31 millimeters -153.44 millimeters 189.28 millimeters 10
2000s -56.28 millimeters -308.13 millimeters 308.24 millimeters 10
2010s 18.33 millimeters -74.43 millimeters 214.87 millimeters 10
2020s 4.41 millimeters -293.87 millimeters 179.63 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 51 Jamaica 62.28 millimeters compare
  2. 52 Falkland Islands 60.29 millimeters compare
  3. 53 Hong Kong 55.66 millimeters compare
  4. 55 North Macedonia 48.27 millimeters compare
  5. 56 Greenland 46.03 millimeters compare
  6. 57 Madagascar 45.76 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies in Bahamas?
Precipitation anomalies in Bahamas was 48.76 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 466.77 millimeters in 1947.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was -314.08 millimeters in 1956.
How does Bahamas rank for precipitation anomalies?
Bahamas ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.