Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Saint Kitts and Nevis UNESCO World Heritage Site

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Photo: Ukexpat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a national park and hill located in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Saint Kitts and Nevis on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

Average temperatures range from 25 °C to 27 °C throughout the year. Rainfall varies by month, with the lowest precipitation occurring in March at 44 mm of rain on about 5 days, and the highest in October at 144 mm of rain on about 16 days. January, February, March, and December see about 8 rainy days each month, while August, September, November, and October experience 14 to 16 rainy days.

The nearest airport is Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in Basseterre, located 13 km away. The site is 12 km from the capital city of Basseterre.

Weather by month

The warmest month is August, averaging 27 °C. The wettest is October, with about 144 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temperature, °C252525252627272727272625
Rainfall, mm6451446295749710512814414092
Rainy days8558111113141516158

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.