Great Bermuda, Bermuda
Island Main island of Bermuda, British Overseas Territory
How to Get to Great Bermuda, Bermuda #
Great Bermuda is reached by regular ferries and small-hire boats from Hamilton and other Bermuda harbors; private charters are common. On-island travel is mostly by taxi, rental moped, or by walking between nearby coves; distances are generally short but roads can be narrow.
Tips for Visiting Great Bermuda, Bermuda #
- Stand on the windward cliffs late afternoon to watch light fracturing on the sea - the island's limestone throws spectacular shadows.
- If attempting any snorkeling, check local tide tables and expect strong currents; hire a local guide rather than improvise.
- Respect private property; many coves are bordered by small farms or private moorings.
Best Time to Visit Great Bermuda, Bermuda #
Island visits are pleasant from spring through autumn; be mindful of hurricane season (August-October) and local advisories.
Weather & Climate near Great Bermuda, Bermuda #
Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 15°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1512 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is mild with highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and breezy conditions.
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April
April is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm).
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July
July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm).
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (179 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).
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December
December is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).