Island in Inner Islands, Seychelles
Mahé weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Mahé
Apr–May and Oct–Nov are calm and sunny. Jun–Sep is dry and windy; Dec–Feb is hot and rainy with rougher seas on the north and west.
Mahé weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan28°206 mm
- Feb28°108 mm
- Mar29°106 mm
- Apr29°115 mm
- May28°94 mm
- Jun27°80 mm
- Jul26°55 mm
- Aug26°62 mm
- Sep27°108 mm
- Oct28°117 mm
- Nov28°124 mm
- Dec28°164 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 206 mm | 82% | Rainy |
| February | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 108 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| March | 29°C83°F | 28°C82°F | 106 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| April | 29°C84°F | 28°C83°F | 115 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| May | 28°C83°F | 28°C82°F | 94 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| June | 27°C81°F | 27°C80°F | 80 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| July | 26°C79°F | 26°C78°F | 55 mm | 83% | Pleasant |
| August | 26°C79°F | 26°C78°F | 62 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| September | 27°C81°F | 26°C80°F | 108 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| October | 28°C82°F | 27°C80°F | 117 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| November | 28°C82°F | 27°C80°F | 124 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| December | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 164 mm | 81% | Rainy |
Best months across Seychelles
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Mahé?
Apr–May, Oct–Nov. Apr–May and Oct–Nov are calm and sunny. Jun–Sep is dry and windy; Dec–Feb is hot and rainy with rougher seas on the north and west.
When is the rainy season in Mahé?
Rain peaks in January with about 206 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Dec–Jan.
What is the hottest month in Mahé?
April, with average highs of 29°C (84°F).
How cold does Mahé get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 26°C (78°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Seychelles Tourism Board
- Seychelles Travel Authorisation
- Seychelles Public Transport Corporation
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.