Seychelles best time to visit

  1. Best Time to Visit Seychelles (High/Low Season, Weather & Activities)
  2. Best Time to Visit Seychelles


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Best Time to Visit Seychelles (High/Low Season, Weather & Activities)

The best time to visit Seychelles is between April and May, or during October and November, as these are the less windy months of the year. These two periods of the year fall between the two trade winds which hit the island annually: the northwest trade wind blows from November to March and the southeast wind from May to September. Scattered just below the equator, the islands of the Seychelles generally have warm, perfect beach weather all year round. The hottest months are December to April and the wettest are January and February, although it generally rains in short tropical downpours after which the sun comes out again. Month by Month Guide for Travelling to Seychelles: Visiting Seychelles from January to March January is considered the best time to go to Seychelles to skip the European winter, with high daily temperatures. The weather is not only warm during the first month of the year, but also extremely humid with afternoon showers to cool things down. The question of when to go to on a February, where you can devour creole food, spot black parrots, and revel in ideal ocean conditions for snorkelling and scuba diving – but there will be short-lived bouts of rain in the afternoons. March sees the end of the trade winds, far less rainfall, and higher temperatures than in January and February. Conditions for scuba diving and snorkelling are pristine during this month with underwater visibility of up to a staggering 30 meters! One of the highlights of March is to witne...

Best Time to Visit Seychelles

The best time to visit April through May and October through November when the waters are calm and the visibility is good. For cruising, the months between May and September are when the southeast trade wind brings the best conditions for Seychelles Weather Seychelles enjoy year-round weather consistency due to their location south of the equator. There are no traditional seasons, instead, the year is split into rainy and dry seasons. Temperatures in Seychelles are rarely below 75 °F or above 90.2 °F. As a result, it can be hot, although the refreshing seaside breezes are welcome. Wet Season The rainy season, which lasts from November to February, is characterized by frequent tropical storms and elevated humidity levels. This type of storm is more likely to strike in the late afternoon or early evening when people are more likely to be out and about. Also, it's generally warmer during this time of the year, but there isn't much variation across months. Dry Season Seychelles are at their driest and coolest during the trade winds that blow from June to September. Tropical storms can still occur during these months, but they tend to be less violent and move into the evening hours, making the days less humid and more pleasant overall. You can go trekking, windsurfing, or birdwatching during this time of year. Dramatic sunset over La Digue Island in the Seychelles Visiting Seychelles in December-March (Low Season) Between December and March, the north-west trade winds bring tem...