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Basseterre weather in October

October in Basseterre is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and night-time lows near 28°C (82°F). The month usually brings about 107 mm of rain (wet) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as September and about the same as November.

What stands out in October

  • This is rainy-season territory in Basseterre: short, heavy downpours are typical.
  • There's little difference between day and night (around 1°C).
  • Only one month is warmer in Basseterre than October.
  • Humidity near 78% makes 29°C feel stickier than it sounds.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

29°C

84°F

Avg low

28°C

82°F

Rainfall

107 mm

wet

Humidity

78%

relative

Sky

48%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Basseterre weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Basseterre
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January26°C / 80°F25°C / 78°F25 mm76%36%
February26°C / 79°F25°C / 77°F17 mm76%31%
March26°C / 79°F25°C / 77°F25 mm76%38%
April27°C / 80°F26°C / 78°F39 mm77%43%
May28°C / 82°F27°C / 80°F85 mm79%59%
June28°C / 83°F27°C / 81°F55 mm79%56%
July29°C / 83°F28°C / 82°F70 mm79%50%
August29°C / 84°F28°C / 82°F102 mm79%46%
September29°C / 84°F28°C / 82°F106 mm79%54%
October29°C / 84°F28°C / 82°F107 mm78%48%
November28°C / 82°F27°C / 81°F97 mm79%47%
December27°C / 81°F26°C / 79°F52 mm77%39%

What to pack for October

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is October a good time to visit Basseterre?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Basseterre in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Basseterre?

October is one of the wetter months in Basseterre, with about 107 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Basseterre in October?

Average highs are about 29°C (84°F) and average lows about 28°C (82°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Basseterre in October?

Basseterre typically gets around 107 mm of rain in October — wet. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Basseterre (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.