Normal weather for the Seychelles in May
It's hot in May in the Seychelles with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
In May, there is an average of 206 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Seychelles in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
206 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
21 days | 8 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Seychelles with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 28°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature drops to around 31°C, with nights close to 27°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Seychelles will be around 31°C, with nights close to 27°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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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 May a good time to visit the Seychelles?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in the Seychelles. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for the Seychelles in May
With 33°C, the Seychelles hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 23°C to a high of 29°C.
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The climate of the Seychelles is based on weather data from Victoria. Other spots, like Mahé, Praslin or La Digue, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in the Seychelles for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in May in the Seychelles
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in the Seychelles, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in May in the Seychelles
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Daily Precipitation in May in the Seychelles
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for the Seychelles, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 21 days of rain in the Seychelles.
Daily UV Index in May in the Seychelles
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May 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 May in the Seychelles Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in the Seychelles, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in the Seychelles Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in the Seychelles, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for the Seychelles
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in the Seychelles. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in the Seychelles
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We mostly had a lot of sunshine and the temperature was around 28 degrees, perfect for beach days. Sometimes there are showers, but they pass quickly, so I definitely recommend it!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in the Seychelles by Month
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