Weather & Seasons

What is the weather like in Seychelles by month?

**JANUARY-FEBRUARY:** - Temperature: 27-30°C - Northwest monsoon, humid - Occasional heavy rain showers (short-lived) - Seas: Calm on west coast - Good for: Beach, diving on calm days

**MARCH:** - Temperature: 27-30°C - End of NW monsoon, transition - Less rain than Jan/Feb - Seas: Mostly calm - Good for: All activities

**APRIL-MAY (BEST MONTHS):** - Temperature: 26-29°C - Transition period, calmest - Minimal rain, low humidity - Seas: Very calm, excellent visibility - Good for: Diving, snorkeling, sailing, all activities

**JUNE-AUGUST:** - Temperature: 25-27°C - Southeast trade winds - Cooler, drier, breezy - Seas: Can be choppy, especially east coast - Good for: Hiking, sailing, windsurfing, whale sharks (Aug)

**SEPTEMBER:** - Temperature: 25-28°C - SE winds easing - Dry, pleasant - Seas: Improving - Good for: Whale sharks, diving, hiking

**OCTOBER-NOVEMBER (BEST MONTHS):** - Temperature: 26-29°C - Transition, very calm - Excellent diving visibility (30m+) - Seas: Very calm - Good for: Diving, all water activities

**DECEMBER:** - Temperature: 27-30°C - NW monsoon begins - Humidity rising, occasional rain - Peak tourist season - Good for: Beach, festive atmosphere

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