Climate Réunion

Réunion has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Réunion is 44° degrees and there is about 373 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 49 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate Réunion by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 78 78 77 76 73 70 68 68 69 72 74 77
Night temp. (°F) 73 74 73 71 68 66 64 64 65 67 69 72
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 64 61 68 36 23 14 11 11 8 14 29 33
Days with rain 25 23 26 21 21 19 20 20 19 20 21 26
Dry days 6 5 5 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 9 5
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 8 8 8 7 6 7 9 9 10 10 10
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6

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Best time to visit Réunion

To go to Réunion, the best time to visit is April through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. In Réunion, January is the warmest month with 78°F and the most cold month is 68°F in July.

In the table below you can quickly find the average weather per month in Réunion, the monthly temperatures or the most rainfall. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Réunion?

Réunion lies in a straight line about 9,206 miles from United States (New York → Saint-Denis).

How long is the flight to Réunion?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Réunion is approximately 23 h. 10 min.

What are the largest airports in Réunion?

These are the largest airports in Réunion:

  • Roland Garros Airport (RUN)
  • Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE)

How many inhabitants does Réunion have?

Réunion has 865,826 inhabitants.

How big is Réunion?

The surface area of Réunion is 1,560 mi². It is 156x smaller than United States.

What is the capital of Réunion?

The capital of Réunion is Saint-Denis.

What is the currency of Réunion?

In Réunion, the Euro (EUR) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 5 June 2023

  • 1 US dollar = 0.84 Euro
  • 1 Euro = 1.19 US dollar
  • 100 US dollar = 84.21 Euro
  • 100 Euro = 118.75 US dollar

What is the area code of Réunion?

The area code to call Réunion is +262.

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