When to go · Basseterre
Basseterre in April
Great month. Last of the dry season; hot afternoons.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29° / 23°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
- Prices
- High
- Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Basseterre
Last of the dry season; hot afternoons.
Weather in April
- BasseterreHighs around 29 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 10 days
- St Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis · Basseterre, Frigate Bay, south-east peninsula, Brimstone Hillbest weather
Volcanic island with a rainforest core around Mt Liamuiga; coasts 25–31 °C and breezy.
Dec–Apr season
Dry season, the most popular and most expensive months; cruise-ship traffic peaks.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Cruise ship days
Nov–Apr (most days)
Bay Road and The Circus are crowded from mid-morning.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
- Medium
- Prices · Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
- High
Saint Kitts and Nevis overall: Easter; calm seas for the ferry.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast