Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
Africa > Reunion > Saint-Denis
When to go to Saint-Denis ( Reunion ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 8 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 34 | 215 | 12 | ![]() |
| february | 8 | 24 | 30 | 18 | 34 | 197 | 11 | ![]() |
| march | 7 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 31 | 220 | 11 | ![]() |
| april | 8 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 32 | 126 | 9 | ![]() |
| may | 8 | 20 | 27 | 13 | 28 | 96 | 7 | ![]() |
| june | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 29 | 65 | 6 | ![]() |
| july | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 57 | 6 | ![]() |
| august | 7 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 28 | 63 | 6 | ![]() |
| september | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 4 | ![]() |
| october | 9 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 4 | ![]() |
| november | 9 | 20 | 29 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 4 | ![]() |
| december | 9 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 36 | 116 | 7 | ![]() |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 8 hours of average sunlight in Saint-Denis and the overall temperature will vary between 17 and 36 (Celcius) in this area of Reunion. Usually you shouldn't see more than 12 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Africa.
What to do in Saint-Denis : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
Largest city in the French department of Reunion, Saint-Denis has just under 140,000 inhabitants. Located north of the island is served by an international airport.
It vibrates to the rhythm mixed with a Creole tradition alive and modernity claimed. You will discover with pleasure the pedestrian area, the street of Paris, the Art Rental, the Creole cottages scattered throughout the city, the covered market with its wrought-iron architecture, the Barachois and guns on the coast, the cathedral, the Garden state with its Museum of Natural History and the Museum Leon Dierx.
In addition, very beautiful excursions await you: the isle bark, the cascade Cauldron, Roche Written, the village of Great Boat, in particular. You will find varied accommodation, hotels, gites or bed and breakfast, but better to do it in advance in high season.
As for eating, many tables and breakfasts offer a range of typical Reunion, fragrant and spicy, very mixed, which will tempt you for sure.
For your travel, buses and taxis make your life easier, but you can also rent a car or a motorcycle.



