When is the best time to go to Saint-Denis?

When is the best time to go to Saint-Denis? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Saint-Denis are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May, November and December
  • The rainiest months are January, February and March
  • The best months for swimming are January, February, March, April, May and December


Annual weather in Saint-Denis

For full information about the climate and weather in Saint-Denis a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 77°F/81°F
17.2in
February 77°F/83°F
16.2in
March 77°F/81°F
17in
April 76°F/79°F
10.4in
May 74°F/77°F
6.3in
June 70°F/74°F
4.1in
July 68°F/74°F
3in
August 68°F/74°F
3in
September 70°F/74°F
2.2in
October 72°F/77°F
3.2in
November 74°F/79°F
6.4in
December 77°F/81°F
7.8in


Weather and climate in Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Saint-Denis is 77°F (ranging from 74°F in july to 83°F in february). Annual rainfall is 96.5in, with a minimum of 2.2in in september and a maximum of 17.2in in january.
  • In the month of january the climate is not good. the thermometer goes up to 81°F°C and you can expect to have 17.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of february the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F and it rains about 16.2in each month.
  • From march to may the climate is correct. By early evening, the temperature averages 74°F and, in may, 9 days of rain are expected.
  • From june to november the climate is beautiful. The record temperature this month is 85°F.
  • In december the climate is passable, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 77°F and it rains about 32% of the time in december.

Saint-Denis : Ville de Saint-Denis de La Réunion



Charts: temperature and rainfall in Saint-Denis

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Saint-Denis: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Saint-Denis

Find out when Saint-Denis has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Saint-Denis

  • Very low season in Saint-Denis
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April and June.
  • Low season in Saint-Denis
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May, July and September.
  • High season in Saint-Denis
    The number of visitors to Saint-Denis is high in: August.
  • Peak season in Saint-Denis
    The largest number of tourists visiting Saint-Denis is during: October, November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Saint-Denis month by month



Best time for low prices in Saint-Denis

Average prices of hotels in Saint-Denis month by month

Generally, June is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Saint-Denis. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, November is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price for flights to Saint-Denis

A return flight between London and Saint-Denis is generally cheaper if you go in march ($ 856 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 464 more for your airline ticket to Saint-Denis if you go in august.

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Average price of hiring a car in Saint-Denis

On average, it costs $ 42 per day to hire a car in Saint-Denis. This price varies by $ 15 depending on the month. In june, hiring a car costs an average of $ 36 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in november is $ 50.

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