Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha · Atlantic Ocean

Best Time to Visit Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Best: Nov · Great: Dec-May, Sep-Oct

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Weather

The climate here stays warm and fairly consistent all year, with only modest shifts between its wetter and calmer stretches — July tends to be the rainiest, February the calmest. In November, expect highs around 22°C with rain on roughly 9 days of the month.

Things to Do

A remote and rarely-visited window for Saint Helena's volcanic landscapes.

Local Cuisine

Try fishcakes and plo (a spiced rice dish), Saint Helenian comfort food with British and Cape influences.

Month-by-month weather

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.

JanuaryGreat

Expect warm days around 24°/19°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low24° / 19°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Daylight12h 51m
FebruaryGreat

Expect warm days around 25°/20°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).

High / Low25° / 20°C
Rainfall64 mm
Rainy days8
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Daylight12h 31m
MarchGreat

Expect warm days around 25°/20°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low25° / 20°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Daylight12h 6m
AprilGreat

Expect warm days around 24°/19°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low24° / 19°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Daylight11h 38m
MayGreat

Expect mild days around 22°/18°C, with frequent rain (~11 rainy days).

High / Low22° / 18°C
Rainfall88 mm
Rainy days11
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Daylight11h 16m
JuneOK

Expect mild days around 21°/16°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).

High / Low21° / 16°C
Rainfall96 mm
Rainy days12
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Daylight11h 4m
JulyAvoid

Expect mild days around 20°/15°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).

High / Low20° / 15°C
Rainfall104 mm
Rainy days13
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Daylight11h 8m
AugustOK

Expect mild days around 20°/15°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).

High / Low20° / 15°C
Rainfall96 mm
Rainy days12
Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Daylight11h 28m
SeptemberGreat

Expect mild days around 20°/16°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low20° / 16°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Daylight11h 55m
OctoberGreat

Expect mild days around 21°/17°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low21° / 17°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:49 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Daylight12h 22m
NovemberBest

Expect mild days around 22°/17°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low22° / 17°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:37 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Daylight12h 45m
DecemberGreat

Expect mild days around 23°/18°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low23° / 18°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:32 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Daylight12h 56m

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