When is the best time to go to Mahé

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mahé, Seychelles. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Mahé weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mahé are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Mahé January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 381mm 5.2hrs 13.1hrs 29°C

Mahé's weather in January is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

January is in the summer in Mahé and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mahé with around 381mm 15 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Mahé February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 279mm 6.6hrs 13hrs 29°C

February in Mahé is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

February is in the summer in Mahé and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mahé with around 279mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Mahé March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 189mm 7hrs 12.8hrs 29°C

The weather in March in Mahé is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

March is in the fall / autumn in Mahé and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mahé with around 189mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Mahé April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 178mm 8hrs 12.7hrs 30°C

Mahé's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mahé for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Mahé and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mahé with around 178mm 7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Mahé May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 133mm 8.6hrs 12.6hrs 29°C

May is a wet, humid month in Mahé and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mahé, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Mahé and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mahé with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in May »

June

Mahé June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 66mm 8.2hrs 13.1hrs 27°C

The climate in Mahé during June can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mahé, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Mahé and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mahé with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in June »

July

Mahé July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 81mm 7.8hrs 13hrs 26°C

July in Mahé is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mahé, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Mahé and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in July »

August

Mahé August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 117mm 7.9hrs 12.8hrs 26°C

The weather in August in Mahé is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mahé, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Mahé and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in August »

September

Mahé September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 134mm 8.1hrs 12.7hrs 27°C

Mahé's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

September is in the spring in Mahé and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in September »

October

Mahé October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 206mm 7.5hrs 12.6hrs 28°C

October is a very wet, humid month in Mahé and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

October is in the spring in Mahé and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 206mm 8.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in October »

November

Mahé November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 223mm 7.1hrs 13.1hrs 28°C

The climate in Mahé during November can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

November is in the spring in Mahé and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 223mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in November »

December

Mahé December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 271mm 5.9hrs 13hrs 29°C

December in Mahé is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mahé.

December is in the summer in Mahé and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mahé with around 271mm 10.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Mahé weather in December »

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Mahé weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: June 66mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: May 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 27.1°C 80.8°F
Wettest month: January 381mm 15ins
Warmest sea: April 29.9°C 85.8°F
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