According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit the Seychelles is April to May and October to November. Plan 10–14 days.
Best months for the Seychelles
- Best months
- April to May and October to November
- How long to stay
- 10–14 days
- Continent
- Africa
What the Seychelles is best for
Famous for granite-bouldered beaches like Anse Source d’Argent, island hopping, and Vallée de Mai nature reserves.
- Prices
- €€ · about the same as in Slovakia
Weather in the Seychelles by month
Monthly averages around Victoria; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (201 mm) |
| February | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (114 mm) |
| March | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (102 mm) |
| April best | about 29 °C | a lot of rain (114 mm) |
| May best | about 28 °C | some rain (90 mm) |
| June | about 27 °C | some rain (81 mm) |
| July | about 26 °C | some rain (54 mm) |
| August | about 26 °C | some rain (60 mm) |
| September | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (108 mm) |
| October best | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (114 mm) |
| November best | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (123 mm) |
| December | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (159 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about the Seychelles
- Capital
- Victoria
- Languages
- French and English
- Currency
- Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
- Time
- UTC+4
- Plugs
- Type G · 240 V
- Driving
- On the left
- Calling code
- +248
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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