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The Bahamas is a tropical paradise that attracts many tourists from around the world, and since the Bahamas is located in the tropics, it is a wonderful place to visit all year round. However, many tourists prefer not to travel to the islands during certain times of the year. The hurricane season lasts from the 1st of June to the 30th of November. During this time of the year, there is a higher chance the islands will be hit by tropical cyclones. According to past records, hurricanes do not occur in the Bahamas as frequently as they do along the east coast of the US mainland.
The official hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin (the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico) is from 1 June to 30 November. As seen in the graph above, the peak of the season is from mid-August to late October. However, deadly hurricanes can occur anytime in the hurricane season.