Is December a good month to visit Basseterre?

December sits in the dry season period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Basseterre in December?

Average highs around 27.9C and lows near 24.6C. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

What weather should I expect in Basseterre during December?

December typically averages around 26.3C, with about 38.1mm of rain across 13 days.

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Basseterre in December

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Visiting Basseterre in December means experiencing the dry season. As a tropical destination, expect warm temperatures year-round with drier conditions and sunny skies.

SeasonDry season

Travel StyleRelax & Unwind

Cost$$$$

Weather in Basseterre in December

Average highs around 27.9C and lows near 24.6C. 38.1mm average precipitation and about 13 rainy days. December typically sits between November and January conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Basseterre. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.

Avg High27.9C

Avg Low24.6C

Rainy Days13

Precipitation38.1mm

Daylight11.1h/day

Sunshine10.5h/day

Wind22.3 km/h

UVmoderate

Humidityhumid

Temperature

December brings dry season conditions in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The average temperature is about 26.3C, with lows near 24.6C and highs around 27.9C.

Sunshine Hours

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis usually gets around 10.5 hours of sunshine per day in December, with roughly 11.1 daylight hours available for sightseeing.