Basse-Terre Climate by Month
Basse-Terre maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Basse-Terre remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a comfortable 27°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Basse-Terre experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 894 mm yearly. The seasons in Basse-Terre, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives high rainfall, with an average of 127 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 34 mm over 18 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
The sunniest days in Basse-Terre occur in August, with around 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Even in November, the least sunny month, Basse-Terre doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 6.9 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Basse-Terre.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and April.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 127 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 248 hours of sunshine.
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