Current Weather and Forecast in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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About the weather in Basseterre
Basseterre has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°, and February the coldest, when nights fall to around 74°. September brings the most rain, on about 20 days, while June is the sunniest, with 11.8 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 207 days.
Basseterre climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
What is the best time to visit Basseterre?
Aim for January to April if you get the choice: humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here, and highs average 81°F (27°C) against roughly 15 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
Is Basseterre cold in winter?
February nights average 74°F (24°C). Cold never really arrives.
Does it snow in Basseterre?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Basseterre shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the coldest month in Basseterre?
February, with highs of 80°F (27°C) and lows near 74°F (24°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 67°F (20°C).
When does it rain most in Basseterre?
September, at 4.8 inches (121 mm) over about 20 days. March is the driest month, at 1.6 inches (41 mm).
Which month is warmest in Basseterre?
September, averaging 85°F (30°C) by day and 79°F (26°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 91°F (33°C).