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