Best time to visit Seychelles

The best time to visit Seychelles is March, July and August, when its 3 destinations average 88/100 for climate comfort — December is the weakest month, at 69/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 3 Seychelles destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Seychelles climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January
69
29.1°C271 mmPraslin 70
February
81
29.5°C141 mmPraslin 82
March
85
30.3°C102 mmPraslin 86
April
81
30.4°C139 mmPraslin 82
May
74
29.9°C208 mmPraslin 75
June
84
28.7°C96 mmBeau Vallon 84
July
86
27.5°C71 mmBeau Vallon 86
August
88
27.5°C56 mmBeau Vallon 88
September
77
28.3°C165 mmBeau Vallon 78
October
85
29.1°C96 mmBeau Vallon 85
November
78
29.3°C180 mmPraslin 79
December
69
29.3°C290 mmPraslin 70

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Seychelles destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

Seychelles month by month

All 3 destinations in Seychelles

Seychelles — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Seychelles?
March, July and August. Across Seychelles's 3 destinations, August averages 88/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 27.5°C and 56 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Seychelles?
December, averaging 69/100 — mean highs of 29.3°C and 290 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Seychelles?
April, with mean daily highs of 30.4°C averaged across 3 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Seychelles?
December, averaging 290 mm of rain.

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