🇧🇸 Nassau vs St. Kitts (Basseterre) 🇰🇳

Nassau, Bahamas vs St. Kitts (Basseterre), Saint Kitts and Nevis — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Nassau is drier, with roughly 50 fewer rainy days a year.

Drier · Nassau

Climate at a glance

🇧🇸 Nassau🇰🇳 St. Kitts (Basseterre)
Avg annual high
28°C
28°C
Hottest month
August · 31°C
September · 29°C
Coldest monthJanuary (21°C low)February (24°C low)
Rainy days / year
266
316
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJanuary, February, March

🇧🇸 Nassau

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (21°C).

🇰🇳 St. Kitts (Basseterre)

Best around January, February, March. Hottest in September (29°C), coldest lows in February (24°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nassau or St. Kitts (Basseterre) warmer?

Nassau and St. Kitts (Basseterre) have very similar average temperatures.

Which is rainier, Nassau or St. Kitts (Basseterre)?

St. Kitts (Basseterre) is rainier — Nassau sees about 50 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Nassau vs St. Kitts (Basseterre)?

Nassau is best around January, February, December; St. Kitts (Basseterre) is best around January, February, March.

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