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Basseterre

Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis · 17.30°, -62.72°

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What is the climate like in Basseterre?

The best time to visit Basseterre is typically December – June, with trip comfort peaking in March (8.3/10). Basseterre is warmest in September, when daily highs average 83°F (28°C), and coolest in February, when lows fall to about 76°F (24°C). The wettest month is typically September and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 35 in (901 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitDecember – June — comfort peaks in March (8.3/10)
  • Warmest monthSeptember — average high 83°F (28°C)
  • Coolest monthFebruary — average low 76°F (24°C)
  • Wettest monthSeptember (5.6 in (143 mm))
  • Driest monthMarch (1.3 in (32 mm))
  • Annual precipitation35 in (901 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromGustavia/st.barthel, 68 km away (1959-2006)