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La Digue in May

Great month. Inside La Digue's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Seychelles overall
Prices
Medium
Seychelles overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for La Digue

Inside La Digue's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for La Digue in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • La DigueHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • Inner granitic islands, Seychelles · Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, Silhouettebest weather

    Warm (26–31 °C (79–88 °F)) all year. North-west monsoon Dec–Mar brings humid showers; south-east trades May–Sep bring wind, rough seas and seaweed on south-east-facing beaches. April–May and October–November are calm.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Seychelles overall
Medium
Prices · Seychelles overall
Medium

Seychelles overall: Calm early, trades build late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Digue, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 6 (better)

    Apr: 7

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 0

May: Inside La Digue's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.

April: Inside La Digue's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.

La Digue: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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