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Month guide · Seychelles

Seychelles in June

What June is really like in Seychelles: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0

Quick answer

June is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 25°C (77°F), about 10 rainy days and roughly 11.9 hours of daylight. Breezy and drier, with rougher seas on south-east coasts and seaweed on some beaches; northern beaches stay calmer.

Key facts

Average high / low
29°C (84°F) / 25°C (77°F)
Rainy days
About 10
Daylight
About 11.9 hours
Sea temperature
27°C (81°F)
Crowds
Quiet
Hotel prices
Average

Weather in June

June is the 8th-warmest month in Seychelles: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 25°C (77°F). Rain falls on roughly 10 of its 30 days. Compared with May (30°C (86°F)), June is about as warm; by July highs stay near 28°C (82°F).

Sunrise (15 June)
About 06:23
Sunset (15 June)
About 18:14
Daylight
About 11.9 hours
Sea
27°C (81°F)

First transition (April–May). Light winds, calm water and excellent visibility; often the best period for snorkelling and diving.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, June rates 2 for crowds (the peak is December at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in January). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.

Events in June

  • National Day (18 June)
  • Independence Day celebrations (29 June)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in June

With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market, Seychelles
Photo: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0

Market · Victoria

Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market

Victoria's covered market on Market Street sells the morning's catch of red snapper, tuna and jobfish, tropical fruit, chillies and spices, with craft and spice stalls upstairs.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Free
  • Food
  • Shopping
  • Free
  • Photo spot

Neighbourhood · Victoria

Victoria town walk

Combine it with the market in the morning; many shops close early on Saturdays and all day Sunday.

Time needed
1.5 hours
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Architecture

Garden · Victoria

National Botanical Gardens

On the southern edge of Victoria at Mont Fleuri, the botanical gardens date from 1901 and hold coco de mer palms, orchids, fruit bats in the trees and a pen of Aldabra giant tortoises.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Low cost
  • Kids
  • Nature
  • Outdoors

Nature · Off Victoria

Sainte Anne Marine National Park

Choose a trip that includes snorkelling time rather than only the glass-bottom viewing.

Time needed
Half a day to full day
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Kids
  • Nature
  • Active
  • Outdoors

The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Seychelles.

What to pack

For highs near 29°C, lows near 25°C and 10 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.

Is June a good time to visit Seychelles?

A shoulder-season month, with 2 notable events on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, April–May and October–November are better overall. Compare every month.

Seychelles in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is June a good time to visit Seychelles?

It is a shoulder-season month. Breezy and drier, with rougher seas on south-east coasts and seaweed on some beaches; northern beaches stay calmer.

+How warm is Seychelles in June?

Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Seychelles in June?

Expect rain on about 10 days of the month.