Saint-Leu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Leu.
Climate overview of Saint-Leu
Saint-Leu, Reunion, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 25°C (77°F). February is the warmest month at 28°C (82°F), while August is the coolest at 23°C (73°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1179 mm (46 in) per year. February is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (June to August) and wet (January to March) seasons.
Saint-Leu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Leu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint-Leu
The temperature in Saint-Leu remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in February to around 18°C (64°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint-Leu
Saint-Leu has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1179 mm (46 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 225 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 33 mm (1.3 in) over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Saint-Leu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Saint-Leu
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April and December
- Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to August) and wet (January to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Leu
What is the best time to visit Saint-Leu?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Leu. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Leu has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (January to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Leu?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Saint-Leu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1179 mm (46 in). February is the wettest month with 225 mm (8.9 in), while July is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
Saint-Leu 3-Day Forecast
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