Climate of Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis
Area-weighted average across Saint George Basseterre. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Saint George Basseterre, a subdivision of Saint Kitts and Nevis, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in January to 27.6°C / 81.7°F in August, with rainfall from 51 mm / 2 in to 158 mm / 6.2 in depending on the season (1291 mm / 50.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.7°C76.5°F | 84 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 24.7°C76.5°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| March | 25°C77°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| April | 25.7°C78.3°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| May | 26.6°C79.9°F | 104 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.3°C81.1°F | 103 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 27.4°C81.3°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| August | 27.6°C81.7°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.4°C81.3°F | 158 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
| October | 27°C80.6°F | 144 mm5.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.2°C79.2°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| December | 25.3°C77.5°F | 91 mm3.6″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Saint George Basseterre?
Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is August at 27.6°C / 81.7°F, and the driest is February at 51 mm / 2 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Saint George Basseterre?
Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in January to 27.6°C / 81.7°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 1291 mm / 50.8 in, with the wettest month being September (158 mm / 6.2 in) and the driest February (51 mm / 2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Saint George Basseterre?
The hottest month in Saint George Basseterre is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.6°C / 81.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Saint George Basseterre?
The coldest month in Saint George Basseterre is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
When does it rain most in Saint George Basseterre?
The wettest month in Saint George Basseterre is September, averaging about 158 mm / 6.2 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 51 mm / 2 in.