Seychelles

Seychelles Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Seychelles in March.

Planning a trip to the Seychelles this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Seychelles in March

March in the Seychelles generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in La Digue. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Seychelles, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Anse Lazio with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) to high rainfall in Takamaka with 132 mm (5.2 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. La Digue sees close to 213 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Seychelles by month

Best Places to Visit in the Seychelles in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Seychelles.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Seychelles

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Seychelles?

Temperature range in the Seychelles (March)

Precipitation variation in the Seychelles (March)

La Digue

In March La Digue generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
213 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Victoria

In March Victoria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
213 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
149 mm (5.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Anse Boileau

In March Anse Boileau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
176 hours
215 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Silhouette Island

In March Silhouette Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
213 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Anse Kerlan

In March Anse Kerlan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
213 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Seychelles in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Digue 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Beau Vallon 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Victoria 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Anse Boileau 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Silhouette Island 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Anse Kerlan 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)

The Seychelles weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Seychelles in March?

the Seychelles typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in La Digue average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Seychelles in March?

Average temperatures in the Seychelles during March range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in La Digue.

Does the Seychelles get a lot of rain in March?

La Digue typically receives notable rainfall in March, about 117 mm (4.6 in) on average across the Seychelles.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Seychelles?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in La Digue, March may not be the ideal time to visit the Seychelles.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in La Digue. The weather in January, March, April, May and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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