Location & Surroundings
Bains is a settlement in Long Island, Bahamas, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is George Town, 59 km to the west. The national capital Nassau is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Stella Maris Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 27' 0" N, 75° 13' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone America/Nassau
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (BSD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-242
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:50
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bains
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bains, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.0 | 3.6 | 254 | 72 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 3.5 | 219 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 4.4 | 184 | 72 | 1,009.8 | 1.21 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 5.1 | 227 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 2.12 / 3.38 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 4.6 | 270 | 82 | 1,009.1 | 4.81 / 8.19 | 98 | 166.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 5.8 | 278 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 3.39 / 11.58 | 100 | 137.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 5.5 | 243 | 90 | 1,010.1 | 1.51 / 13.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 4.7 | 316 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 57 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.3 | 4.4 | 9 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 98 | 339.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 7.1 | 20 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.50 / 0.81 | 80 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 6.3 | 40 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 6.8 | 42 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 96 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 7.4 | 47 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.10 / 0.27 | 100 | 201.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bains?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bains today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Bains?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: America/Nassau (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bains?
Bains is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bains?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Bains located?
It is at 23.45000, -75.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bains in?
It is in Bahamas.