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Seychelles Weather in October

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

Thinking about venturing to the Seychelles this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in the Seychelles in October

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in La Digue.

For specific regional insights in the Seychelles, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Silhouette Island with an average of 129 mm (5.1 in) to high rainfall in Takamaka with 142 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this October. For example, La Digue gets approximately 226 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore the Seychelles by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Seychelles - and find the best time to visit. (based on La Digue)

Best Places to Visit in the Seychelles in October

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 October for some of the most popular destinations in the Seychelles?

Temperature range in the Seychelles (October)

Precipitation variation in the Seychelles (October)

La Digue

In October La Digue generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
226 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
156 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Victoria

In October Victoria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
226 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Anse Boileau

In October Anse Boileau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
227 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Silhouette Island

In October Silhouette Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
226 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
135 mm (5.3 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Anse Kerlan

In October Anse Kerlan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
226 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
142 mm (5.6 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Digue 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Beau Vallon 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Victoria 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Anse Boileau 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Silhouette Island 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Anse Kerlan 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 131 mm (5.2 in)

The Seychelles weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Seychelles in October?

October in the Seychelles brings very good weather. In La Digue, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in the Seychelles in October?

Average temperatures in the Seychelles during October range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in La Digue.

Does the Seychelles get a lot of rain in October?

Yes, October tends to be a wetter month in the Seychelles. Average rainfall in La Digue sits around 136 mm (5.4 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Seychelles?

Given the typically very good weather conditions in La Digue, October might be a good time to visit the Seychelles. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide excellent weather in La Digue. On the other hand, the weather in January, March, April, May and December tend to be mixed.

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