October weather forecast
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles

October presents a bridge between Seychelles’s dry and wet spells. The rainfall witnesses another rise, contrasting the sunny momentum established since early summer. The Seychelles International Airport region reveals stoic splendor under the changing weather dynamics. Throughout October, the temperature stays stable, offering balmy afternoons alongside slightly cool evenings. Owing to the shifting weather patterns, October serves as a delightful prelude to the approaching rainy months.

Temperature

October experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), barely different from September's 28°C (82.4°F). Seychelles International Airport encounters a steady low-temperature average of 23°C (73.4°F) throughout the month of October.

Rainfall

In Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 206mm (8.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles, there are 187 rainfall days, and 2258mm (88.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Seychelles International Airport, the average seawater temperature in October is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles, is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:09 +04.

Sunshine

In Seychelles International Airport, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 12 leads to the following instructions:
Employ every crucial safety step. Those with fair skin could experience burns in a matter of minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Even if the day is cloudy, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied generously and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or outdoor exercise. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.