Best time to go to Reunion Island for a perfect weather and where to go?
Discover the most favorable time to visit Reunion from average weather conditions in many locations like Saint-André or Saint-Denis on this page.
When is the best time to go to Reunion Island?
When is the best time to go to Reunion Island? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- On the island of Reunion, the weather is good everywhere in June, July, August, September and October
- The best months to go to Saint-Denis are June, July, August, September, October and November
- On average, the warmest months in Saint-Denis are January, February, March, April, November and December
- The rainiest months in this city are January, February and March
- The cities with the best climate are Le Port and La Possession, with good weather at least 9 months a year
- The best months for swimming in Saint-Denis are January, February, March, April, May and December
For information about the climate and the weather city by city on the island of Reunion for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
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January | 77°F to 79°F | tolerable | |||
February | 77°F to 79°F | tolerable | |||
March | 77°F to 79°F | tolerable | |||
April | 76°F to 77°F | tolerable* | |||
May | 72°F to 76°F | tolerable to good* | |||
June | 70°F to 72°F | good* | |||
July | 68°F to 70°F | good* | |||
August | 68°F to 70°F | good to perfect* | |||
September | 68°F to 72°F | good to perfect* | |||
October | 72°F to 74°F | good to perfect* | |||
November | 74°F to 76°F | tolerable to good* | |||
December | 76°F to 77°F | tolerable to good* |
Best time to travel to Reunion by cities

Best time to go to Saint-Denis
The best months to go to Saint-Denis are june, july, august, september, october and november.

Best time to go to Saint-Pierre
The best months to go to Saint-Pierre are may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Best time to go to Cilaos
The best months to go to Cilaos are may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Best time to go to Le Port
The best months to go to Le Port are april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Best time to go to Saint-André
The best months to go to Saint-André are june, july, august, september and october.

Best time to go to Saint-Benoît
The best months to go to Saint-Benoît are june, july, august, september and october.
Other cities and places on the island of Reunion
Climate and Weather on the island of Reunion
Temperatures and rainfall on the island of Reunion
On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Reunion and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Saint-Denis, Saint-Pierre, Cilaos, Le Port and Saint-André, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.
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This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
Saint-Denis | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 70°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Saint-Pierre | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Cilaos | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
Le Port | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Saint-André | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Saint-Benoît | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Saint-Joseph (Reunion) | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Saint-Leu | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
Saint-Paul | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
Saint-Philippe | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
Sainte-Rose (Reunion) | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Bras-Panon | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Entre-Deux | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
La Possession | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Le Tampon | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 79°F |
Les Avirons | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Petite-Ile | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Saint-Louis | 81°F | 81°F | 81°F | 79°F | 76°F | 74°F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 79°F |
Sainte-Marie | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 70°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
Sainte-Suzanne | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 77°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F |
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Map of Reunion
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About Reunion
What can I do on the island of Reunion?
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Is this weather information for Reunion reliable?
Climate data for Reunion has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Reunion allows us to determine the average for each month in Saint-Denis, Saint-Pierre, Cilaos, Le Port, Saint-André, Saint-Benoît, Saint-Joseph (Reunion), Saint-Leu, and 12 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.