Climate guide for Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Basseterre in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Saint Kitts and Nevis

Best time to visit Basseterre in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

7.5/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Basseterre
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
30 mm
Humidity
76%
Sunny days
21
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Basseterre scores 7.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 26°C, 30 mm of rain, and roughly 21 sunny days this month.

Basseterre is Saint Kitts and Nevis's compact capital, pairing Georgian-era streets and Independence Square with markets, churches, and a busy waterfront gateway.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Basseterre in January?
In January, Basseterre averages 26°C, 30 mm of rain, and about 21 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
Is January a good time to visit Basseterre?
January earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Basseterre in January?
Expect about 30 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 21 sunny days.

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