Average weather for the Seychelles in January
It's hot in January in the Seychelles with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Seychelles with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 26°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Seychelles is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In January, there is an average of 280 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.
Seychelles in January |
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30°C | 5°C | |
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31°C | 11°C | |
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30°C | -5°C | |
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280 mm | 97 mm | |
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13 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit the Seychelles?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in the Seychelles. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2014, the Seychelles reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Check out the climate of the Seychelles for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in the Seychelles is based on weather data from Victoria. Other places, like Mahé, Praslin or La Digue, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in the Seychelles to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in January in the Seychelles
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for the Seychelles, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in January in the Seychelles
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Daily Precipitation in January in the Seychelles
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for the Seychelles, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in the Seychelles.
Daily UV index in January in the Seychelles
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in the Seychelles, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in the Seychelles over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in the Seychelles, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in the Seychelles over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in the Seychelles, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for the Seychelles
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Seychelles. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in the Seychelles by month
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