Victoria weather in January (Seychelles)

Looking to travel to Victoria in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Victoria typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

Victoria in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Victoria. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Victoria climate page with graphs.

 

Victoria, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Seychelles in January

Find out more about the weather in Seychelles in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Victoria in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Victoria.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Seychelles? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Seychelles. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.