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Reunion in August |
Reunion in August : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In August, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 2037 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 1027 €
• Tourist season: high season
Climate in August, picked destinations
In August, weather conditions in Reunion make it a good trip destination. Among our chosen destinations (see below), the average temperatures you'll face in August would be between 18.9°C and 25.5°C, with exceptional possible peaks as low as 10°C and high as 28°C as observed in previous years.Depending on your exact destination, you can face more or less rain, the average amount of rain observed during August in Reunion is 53 mm and you can have between 3 and 13 rainy days. If you want to avoid rain, your preferred destination could be Cilaos.
Note that the gap in temperature between the different areas in the country is low but the number of rainy days can vary greatly, therefore you should pick your destination carefully if you decide to go in Reunion in August.
Based on weather conditions, our advice for one of the best destinations in Reunion during August is L'ermitage.
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
| City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| Cilaos | NC | 19 | 25 | 15 | 28 | NC | 3 |  |
| Hell-Bourg | NC | 19 | 26 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 13 | |
| L'ermitage | NC | 19 | 25 | 15 | 28 | NC | 3 |  |
| Le Tampon (Piton de la Fournaise) | NC | 19 | 25 | 15 | 28 | NC | 3 |  |
| Mafate | NC | 19 | 25 | 15 | 28 | NC | 3 | |
| Saint-Benoit | 4 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 28 | 211 | 13 | |
| Saint-Denis | 7 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 28 | 63 | 7 | |
| Saint-Gilles | NC | 19 | 26 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 13 | |
| Saint-Paul | NC | 19 | 26 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 13 | |
| Saint-Pierre | NC | 19 | 25 | 15 | 28 | NC | 3 | |
| Salazie | NC | 19 | 26 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 13 | |
Reunion: Climate & Weather
The climate is tropical with two main seasons. Between October and March, the summer is very rainy and subject to hurricanes, with average temperatures of 28°C. Winter lasts from April to September; it is cooler and drier with temperatures of around 20°C.
These seasons are modified in the mountains, where there is often fog and the temperature rarely exceeds 18°C. May and June are the best time to enjoy your travel as you avoid the tourist influx and the wettest season. |
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