Seychelles weather in January
Planning a getaway to Seychelles this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Seychelles in January?
January in Seychelles generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in La Digue.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Grand'Anse Praslin with an average of 233 mm to heavy rainfall in Takamaka with 245 mm. La Digue experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected in La Digue. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For specific regional insights in Seychelles for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Seychelles climate page.
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Popular destinations in Seychelles
What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in Seychelles?
Average weather in La Digue
In January La Digue generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Victoria
In January Victoria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Anse Boileau
In January Anse Boileau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Seychelles?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Seychelles with often unpleasant weather in La Digue.
On average, the best time to visit Seychelles is in July and August with generally perfect weather in La Digue. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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