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Weather today


Light Rain
max. 25 °C
 
min. 21 °C

Wind: 2 km/h
Precipitation forecast: 2,6 mm
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Data updated at 06:13 (local time)
At that time, the weather was:
Clear 20.8 °C / Clear
 

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When to go to Le Tampon (Piton de la Fournaise)? (Reunion)


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JanuaryNC26312234NC8
FebruaryNC26312233NC10
MarchNC25302133NC10
AprilNC23291932NC10
MayNC22271731NC7
JuneNC20261630NC7
JulyNC19251529NC6
AugustNC19251528NC3
SeptemberNC20261628NC3
OctoberNC22271830NC2
NovemberNC23291931NC3
DecemberNC25302134NC5


What to do in Le Tampon (Piton de la Fournaise) : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants


Le Tampon (Piton de la Fournaise)The volcano on the island of Reunion, Piton de la Fournaise is one of the most visited sites of the island is accessed by the road through the village of buffer, in the Plain of Kaffirs, about 15 minutes from the coast. Third largest town of the island, Le Tampon is between 400 and 2000 meters, and the city is famous for its coffee and its pineapple (Ananas Victoria), but also honey and foie gras. You can also discover different forests in the Plain of the Kaffirs, the tamarins (endemic trees) and that of cryptomerias, a conifer of the very particular Japan. The Piton de la Fournaise, meanwhile, was declared a UNESCO world heritage: we can go up there by a hiking trail and reach the top of the crater, or address other facets of the volcano by the Route des Laves . The massif rises to 2600 meters, and offers many opportunities for hiking, to perform after yourself about the weather and being sure to have proper equipment, the weather can change very quickly. Must do: visit the City of Volcano, a regional museum that shows you the bowels of the earth through a fun and educational approach and interactive installations. Gites the volcano surroundings offer accommodation for the night and also serve traditional meals (on reservation).









     

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