Primeval Forest National Park

National Park Protected dry tropical forest with endemic species

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Primeval Forest National Park
25.0139, -77.5169
Park entry may be free; check local National Trust or Bahamas parks authority for current fees

How to Get to Primeval Forest National Park #

On New Providence, park access depends on the protected area’s location-check Bahamas National Trust or local park authorities for exact directions and any access requirements. From Nassau, local taxis or rental cars are typical ways to reach natural reserves.

Tips for Visiting Primeval Forest National Park #

  • Visit early morning for birdwatching-Bahamas native species are most active then.
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen and water; trails in tropical parks can be exposed.
  • Check for guided tour availability-local guides can explain ecological significance and point out rare plants.

Best Time to Visit Primeval Forest National Park #

Dry season (Dec-Apr) is best for access and wildlife viewing; avoid hurricane season if possible.

Winter (dry season)
Dec-Apr · 20-26°C
Drier weather and comfortable temperatures-best for hiking and exploration.
Summer (wet season)
May-Nov · 26-32°C
Hotter and more humid; hurricane season runs June-November-check forecasts.

Weather & Climate near Primeval Forest National Park #

Climate

Primeval Forest National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 17°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1338 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 23 Good
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryMarchApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
15°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
10.6h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

May

May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

125 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.3h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (200 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

200 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (193 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

193 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (182 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

182 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (166 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

166 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
19° 26°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

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