Climate of Basseterre

Basseterre has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Basseterre is 27° degrees and there is about 323 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 123 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 29°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 25°C and 28°C
Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 27°C and 29°C
Rain: it rains 179 days and there is a total of approximately 323 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3394 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 26°C and 29°C
Warmest month:	29°C in August
Coldest month:	26°C in January
Night temperature:	between 25°C and 28°C
Sea temperature:	between 27°C and 29°C
Dry days:	186 days
Days with rain:	179 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	323 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3394 hours

Climate of Basseterre
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Basseterre
The best travel time for Basseterre
Climate of Basseterre by month
Experiences with the weather of Basseterre

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Basseterre.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Basseterre.

Climate table of Basseterre

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Basseterre. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Basseterre might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	26	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	29	29	28	27
Night temp. (°C)	26	25	25	26	27	28	28	28	28	28	27	26
Water temp. (°C)	27	27	27	27	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	28
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	11	12	15	18	37	17	22	36	46	45	43	21
Days with rain	12	11	14	14	18	11	14	16	18	18	17	16
Dry days	19	17	17	16	13	19	17	15	12	13	13	15
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	8	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	7
Wind force (Bft)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
UV-index	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Best time to visit Basseterre

The best time to visit Basseterre on Saint Kitts and Nevis is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Basseterre is 29°C in August and the lowest is 26°C in January. The average water temperature is around 28°C.

Climate of Basseterre by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Basseterre? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January