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What is the rainy season in Seychelles?

The long rains run from November through to March, with the wettest months being January and February. The winter months then run from May through to the end of October offering dry weather. April and May are green and verdant, whilst September and October can feel dry.

What is the coldest month in Seychelles?

Mahé

MonthMin (°C)Min (°F)
October2577
November2576
December2576
Year2577

What is the hottest month in Seychelles?

The months April and November are the hottest months of the year, where there is no trade wind. The days can be very hot, around 30 – 31°C. This heat can seem even stronger as there is little breeze, meaning that the humidity that the Seychelles experiences all year round is a little stronger than normal.

Does it rain a lot in Seychelles?

The Seychelles does experience rain from time to time due to its tropical location, often in the evening or at night, but usually only for a short time. The wettest months of the year are generally December, January, and February, with the summer months of June, July, and August being the driest months of the year.

What is the driest month in the Seychelles?

Does it rain all day in Seychelles?

But not everywhere all day! If you book a holiday here in February, as many people do, expect a mix or hot sunny days, some cloud, some rain and the occasional storm!. Dry day is < 0.1mm rain Wet day is >5.0mm rain…. Outer flat islands have less rain than Mahe and Praslin, but it still rains!

Is it safe to swim in the Seychelles?

You should exercise caution when swimming, especially with children. Currents can be strong and drownings occur. Seek local advice about the conditions before you visit the beaches in Seychelles. Dangerous rip currents can occur off the popular Beau Vallon beach (and some other beaches) when the sea is rough.

How much spending money do I need for Seychelles?

How much money will you need for your trip to the Seychelles? You should plan to spend around S₨2,223 ($163) per day on your vacation in the Seychelles, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

Is Seychelles hot or cold?

Lying 4°-11° south of the Equator, in the western Indian Ocean, Seychelles has a tropical climate: warm and humid with strong maritime influences. The temperature is consistently 24-32°C, there is no distinct dry season and there is some humidity at all times.

Are there sharks in Seychelles?

Grey Reef Sharks are quite a commonly found species in the Seychelles and the specimens spotted at Alphonse tend to be bigger than average. Identified by the distinctive white margin on their dorsal fin and the black margin on the tail fin, most specimens don’t grow larger than 2m in length.