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Seychelles weather in January 2026

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Seychelles weather in January 2026

 

Day

29 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

382 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

16 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

81 %

 

Day

29 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

382 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

16 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

81 %

Overview: Seychelles

Seychelles is a group of 115 islands located in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, turquoise waters, and stunning coral reefs. Stay in one of the luxury resorts and enjoy world-class cuisine and warm and welcoming locals. The largest island of Mahé is home to the capital city of Victoria, as well as some of the Seychelles' most popular beaches, including Beau Vallon and Anse Intendance.

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In January in Seychelles, the average air temperature ranges from 29 °C (84 °F) during the day to 24 °C (75 °F) at night. There are 16 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 382 mm (15.05 in).

Is January a good month to visit Seychelles?

There are good conditions for visiting in Seychelles in January. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 29 °C (84 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 28 °C (83 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (75 °F). In Seychelles in January, there is a wet season, which means that it could rain more often there during your stay.

What is the temperature in Seychelles during the day in January?

In January in Seychelles, the average daily temperatures will be 29 °C (84 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.

What is the sea temperature in January in Seychelles?

In Seychelles in January expect the sea to be warm at 28 °C (83 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.

What is the night temperature in January in Seychelles?

The average night temperature in Seychelles in January is 24 °C (75 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

How many rainy days can I expect in January in Seychelles?

There are 16 days, which are rainy in January in Seychelles, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.8 days of the week, or in general - 54 % days.

What is the rainfall intensity in January in Seychelles?

There is precipitation of 382 mm (15.05 in) in Seychelles in January, which means 13 mm (0.50 in) rainfall per day on average.

How windy is it in January in Seychelles?

An average wind scale that can be expected in Seychelles in January is 4.

How many hours of sun to expect in January in Seychelles?

In Seychelles in January, you can expect around 5 hours of sunshine.

Is there a wet season in Seychelles in January?

Yes, in Seychelles in January there is a wet season with 16 days, when there is rain in a month.

Is it hot in Seychelles in January?

In Seychelles in January, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

Is Seychelles rainier in January than in February?

Yes, in Seychelles in January it rains more than in February.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Seychelles in January?

The length of daylight in Seychelles in January is 12 hours.

What level of humidity is to expect in January in Seychelles?

In Seychelles in January, expect humidity around 81 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

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