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Weather in Basseterre — today

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Now in Basseterre
🌦️
+30°
Drizzle
Feels like +31° · humidity 73%
Today 14.8: +31° / +28°
🕐 16:25
Wind
35 km/h
UV index
4
Air (AQI)
39 · Good
Precipitation
29%
Humidity
73%
Pressure
1016 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:54 / 18:37
Sea temperature
🌊 +29°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
💨 Windy
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Basseterre

Today, 14 August, Friday, in Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +31°, at night around +28°. Wind up to 35 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +29° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:54 and set at 18:37 — daylight lasts 13 hours.

Hourly weather in Basseterre

🌅 sunrise 05:54 🌇 sunset 18:37🌦️🌦️🌙🌦️🌦️🌦️⛈️⛈️+30°+28°+28°+28°+27°+25°+26°+25°10%26%22%27%65%91%95%92%16:0019:0022:0001:0004:0007:0010:0013:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Basseterre for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 14.8
🌦️
💧 29%
+28° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 35 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 15.8
⛈️
💧 95%
+25° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 95% · wind up to 42 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 16.8
🌦️
💧 49%
+26° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 26 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 17.8
🌦️
💧 16%
+27° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 24 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 18.8
🌦️
💧 45%
+27° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 19 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 19.8
⛈️
💧 66%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 66% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 28%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 28% · wind up to 20 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 21.8
🌦️
💧 20%
+27° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 20% · wind up to 27 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+27° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 24 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 39%
+25° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 39% · wind up to 26 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 24.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+25° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 25 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+25° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 35%
+26° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 35% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 25%
+26° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
67 / 100
for sea and sun · Good
🏊 Swimming
53 / 100
water 29° · Average
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
36%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
29%
possible · low
✨ Stars
68 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
37 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
60 / 100
no rain expected · Average

🌫️ Air quality

39
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 11PM10: 24O₃: 32NO₂: 0
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
18:37
Golden hour
18:07
Daylight
13 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+29°
🌊 moderate, waves 1.4 m.

Basseterre climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+26°
+24°
Jan
+26°
+24°
Feb
+26°
+24°
Mar
+27°
+24°
Apr
+28°
+25°
May
+28°
+26°
Jun
+28°
+26°
Jul
+29°
+26°
Aug
+29°
+26°
Sep
+28°
+26°
Oct
+27°
+25°
Nov
+27°
+25°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +26° +24° +27° 34 mm One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming.
February +26° +24° +27° 24 mm Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
March +26° +24° +27° 23 mm A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April +27° +24° +27° 36 mm Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +24° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
May +28° +25° +28° 65 mm Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (65 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming.
June +28° +26° +29° 50 mm A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +28° +26° +29° 75 mm Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (75 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
August +29° +26° +30° 93 mm Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (93 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Basseterre.
September +29° +26° +30° 117 mm A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (117 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
October +28° +26° +30° 126 mm Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (126 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
November +27° +25° +29° 106 mm Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (106 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
December +27° +25° +28° 59 mm A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Basseterre

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, March, April
Daytime air+26…+27°
Sea temperature+27…+27°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +26…+27° by day, little rain, warm sea (+27…27°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, May, June, July, August, December
Daytime air+26…+29°
Sea temperature+27…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (34–93 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: September, October, November
Daytime air+27…+29°
Sea temperature+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (106–126 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Basseterre is February – April, and the most comfortable months are February, March, April. The toughest months to visit are September, October, November: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+31°
Normal for August
+29°
Deviation
2° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+29°
Record for this date
+31° (2023)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Basseterre

What is the weather in Basseterre right now?
Drizzle, +30°, feels like +31°.
Will it rain in Basseterre today?
Yes: 29% chance, 2 mm.
When is the best time to visit Basseterre?
Best time to visit — February – April.
Can you swim in Basseterre in summer?
In winter the water is around +27° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +29°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Basseterre?
Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:37.
Does it snow in Basseterre in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Basseterre by month?
Summers up to +29° in August, winters around +24° in February; the wettest month is October.
Is it cold in Basseterre in winter?
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.