Basseterre weather in August

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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August in Basseterre: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Basseterre · #424 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Basseterre climate normals — August

Daytime high29°C / 84°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low27°C / 80°F
Rainfall94 mm / 3.7 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days16 days
Humidity80%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine11.2 h/day
Daylight12.7 h
Wind30 km/h / 19 mph
Air quality (US AQI)39🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Basseterre in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Basseterre?
August in Basseterre: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Basseterre on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Basseterre in August?
In August, Basseterre averages a daily high of 28.9°C and a low of 26.7°C, with about 93.5 mm of rain over roughly 16.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Basseterre in August?
Basseterre has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in August.

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