When to Visit
Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.
January
January is cooler, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to around 21°C. It’s the off-season, meaning fewer tourists and lower prices. While it may be too cool for swimming, it's a great time for exploring Bermuda's cultural sites, such as the Bermuda Maritime Museum and St. George's, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Golfing and hiking are pleasant due to the mild weather.
February
Similar to January, February remains mild and cool. The island is quiet, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway. While water activities may be limited due to cooler sea temperatures, it's a good time for visiting historical sites and enjoying Bermuda’s natural beauty, such as the Crystal Caves.
March
March brings slightly warmer temperatures, making outdoor activities more comfortable. It's still off-season, so the island is less crowded. The waters start to warm, but they're not yet ideal for swimming. It's a good time for exploring Bermuda's gardens, such as the Botanical Gardens, and participating in cultural events like the Bermuda International Film Festival.
April
April sees a warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 23°C or so. The weather is generally pleasant, making it perfect for exploring Bermuda’s beaches, although the water can still be cool. The island begins to prepare for the high season, and it’s an excellent time for outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and enjoying the island's pink sand beaches.
May
May offers warm, pleasant weather and is the start of the peak tourist season. The sea becomes more inviting for swimming and water sports. It's a perfect time for enjoying Bermuda's stunning beaches, snorkelling, and diving around the coral reefs. Events like the Bermuda Day Parade showcase local culture and heritage.
June
June is warm, with temperatures around 23°C to 28°C. It's an ideal time for beach activities, sailing, and exploring Bermuda's historic towns. The island is vibrant with events and festivals, such as the Bermuda Heroes Weekend, featuring colourful parades and parties.
July
July is hot, with temperatures peaking around 30°C. It’s peak tourist season, perfect for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts. The crystal-clear waters are ideal for snorkelling and diving. Bermuda is bustling with events, and it's a great time to enjoy the nightlife and outdoor dining.
August
August remains hot and is another peak tourist month. The warm sea is perfect for all water-related activities, including boating, jet skiing, and exploring underwater caves. The island is lively with summer events, though it's also the start of the hurricane season, so travellers should be aware of potential weather disruptions.
September
September sees warm temperatures and the tail end of the peak season. The weather is generally pleasant, but there is an increased risk of hurricanes. It’s a good time for enjoying the beaches with fewer crowds. Water sports, including diving and snorkelling, are still excellent. The Bermuda Gombey Festival, showcasing traditional dance and music, is a cultural highlight.
October
October offers mild and pleasant weather, with less humidity than summer. It’s a shoulder season, so there are fewer tourists and lower prices. The water is still warm enough for swimming and snorkelling. It's a great time to explore Bermuda's cultural and historical sites without the summer crowds.
November
November is cooler and marks the transition into the off-season. The weather remains mild, making it a good time for outdoor activities like golfing and exploring nature reserves. The island is quieter, providing a peaceful experience, though water activities may be limited due to cooler temperatures.
December
December is mild, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 22°C. The island is festive during the holiday season, with events like the Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade. While it's too cool for most water activities, it's a charming time to explore the island's towns and enjoy the holiday decorations.
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