When is the best time to go to Cilaos?

When is the best time to go to Cilaos? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Cilaos are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, November and December
  • The rainiest months are January, February and March


Annual weather in Cilaos

For full information about the climate and weather in Cilaos a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 76°F/79°F
14.1in
February 76°F/79°F
12.8in
March 76°F/79°F
13.2in
April 74°F/77°F
7.8in
May 70°F/76°F
4.7in
June 68°F/72°F
3.3in
July 67°F/70°F
2.8in
August 67°F/70°F
2.4in
September 67°F/72°F
1.8in
October 70°F/74°F
2.3in
November 72°F/76°F
4.7in
December 76°F/79°F
6.6in


Weather and climate in Cilaos

Cilaos enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Cilaos is 76°F (ranging from 70°F in august to 79°F in february). Annual rainfall is 76.2in, with a minimum of 1.8in in september and a maximum of 14.1in in january.
  • Between the months of january and april the climate is correct. The temperature rises to 77°F.
  • Between the months of may and november the climate is beautiful. It is for example 76°F as maximum temperature in november and it rains in november about 4.7in.
  • In december the climate is not good, but still OK. At lunchtime, it's 77°F in average and you can expect to have 6.6in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Cilaos

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Cilaos: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Cilaos

Find out when Cilaos has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Cilaos

  • Very low season in Cilaos
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and June.
  • Low season in Cilaos
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May and September.
  • High season in Cilaos
    The number of visitors to Cilaos is high in: July and December.
  • Peak season in Cilaos
    The largest number of tourists visiting Cilaos is during: August, October and November.

Figure: Visitor index for Cilaos month by month



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