Best: Sep-Oct · Great: May-Aug, Nov
It stays hot year-round here, but swings between a heavy monsoon centered on January and a markedly drier stretch around September. In September, expect highs around 24°C with rain on roughly 5 days of the month.
Hiking the island's volcanic highlands, including the active Piton de la Fournaise, is the signature outdoor draw.
Try cari (Réunionnais curry) with rougail, a spicy tomato condiment central to the island's Creole cooking.
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 29°/23°C, with frequent rain (~14 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 28°/21°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 26°/19°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 24°/17°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 23°/16°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 24°/17°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 24°/18°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 25°/19°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 27°/21°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 29°/22°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).