Month guide · Seychelles
Seychelles in November
What November is really like in Seychelles: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
November is one of the best months to visit Seychelles. Expect average highs of 30°C (86°F), lows of 25°C (77°F), about 14 rainy days and roughly 12.3 hours of daylight. Warm and usually calm with increasing showers; turtle nesting season on several beaches.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 30°C (86°F) / 25°C (77°F)
- Rainy days
- About 14
- Daylight
- About 12.3 hours
- Sea temperature
- 28°C (82°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in November
November is the 6th-warmest month in Seychelles: days average 30°C (86°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 25°C (77°F). Rain falls on roughly 14 of its 30 days. Compared with October (29°C (84°F)), November is about as warm; by December highs stay near 30°C (86°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 05:53
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 18:13
- Daylight
- About 12.3 hours
- Sea
- 28°C (82°F)
South-east trade winds (June–September). Drier, breezier and slightly cooler, with rough seas and seaweed on south- and east-facing beaches; northern bays stay sheltered.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 3 for crowds (the peak is December at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in January). Book accommodation early: November is one of the pricier months.
Events in November
November has no major recurring festival in Seychelles, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in November
With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Beach · South Mahé
Anse Intendance
Use it for sunbathing and walking on rough days; save swimming for the calmer months around April and November.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Photo spot
- Couples
- Outdoors
Nature · La Digue
Veuve Reserve
A small forest reserve on La Digue that protects the Seychelles paradise flycatcher, known locally as the veuve, one of the world's rarest birds.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Nature
- Free
- Kids
- Off the beaten path
Nature · Praslin
Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve
Book a guided walk in advance and wear sturdy shoes for the climb to the viewpoint.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Nature
- Views
- Active
- Off the beaten path
Garden · Anse Royale and the east coast
Jardin du Roi spice garden
On the hill above Anse Royale, this historic spice garden recalls the French attempt to grow spices on Mahé in the 18th century, with cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and fruit trees on self-guided trails and a small museum.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Nature
- History
- Food
- Kids
The sea averages 28°C (82°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Seychelles.
What to pack
For highs near 30°C, lows near 25°C and 14 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes — rain is frequent; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Seychelles?
One of the best months to visit Seychelles. The other best months are April–May and October. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Seychelles?
It is one of the best months to visit Seychelles. Warm and usually calm with increasing showers; turtle nesting season on several beaches.
+How warm is Seychelles in November?
Average highs are around 30°C (86°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Seychelles in November?
Expect rain on about 14 days of the month, so pack for wet weather.