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Basseterre in June

Mixed month. Hurricane season starts; heavy showers.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Medium
Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
Prices
Medium
Saint Kitts and Nevis overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Basseterre

Hurricane season starts; heavy showers.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than June?

June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • BasseterreHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 days
  • St Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis · Basseterre, Frigate Bay, south-east peninsula, Brimstone Hillfine

    Volcanic island with a rainforest core around Mt Liamuiga; coasts 25–31 °C (77–88 °F) and breezy.

May–Nov season

Wetter, hotter, and inside the Atlantic hurricane season (Jun–Nov); cheaper, quieter, and riskier for fixed dates.

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.

  • St Kitts Music Festival check

    Late June (check) · Warner Park and venues around Basseterre

    Hotels fill; a highlight week for the island's live-music calendar.

  • Atlantic hurricane season

    June to the end of November, peak August–October · Islandwide

    Storms can disrupt flights, ferries and the Nevis crossing; travel insurance with storm cover matters most in this window.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
Medium
Prices · Saint Kitts and Nevis overall
Medium

Saint Kitts and Nevis overall: St Kitts Music Festival (late June, check).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Basseterre, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 13 (better)

    Jan: 15

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 2

    Jan: 4

June: Hurricane season starts; heavy showers.

January: Dry season, warm and breezy; busiest and dearest.

Basseterre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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