Saint‑Denis Weather
REUNION ISLAND WEATHER
Tip: Réunion has a tropical climate – warm and humid with two seasons; pack light clothing and rain gear.
Time in Saint‑Denis
Saint‑Denis, Réunion
Saint‑Denis is the capital city of Réunion. The city has a population of about 146,985 (2015 estimate).
Important numbers
In case of emergency, please contact:
- Ambulance: 15
- Fire: 18
- Police: 17
Find flights to Saint‑Denis
Saint‑Denis – Roland Garros Airport code: RUN
Cities Around the World with IATA Airport CodesSaint‑Denis streets map
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Best time to visit Saint‑Denis
The best time is during the austral winter (May–November) when temperatures are cooler and rainfall is lower. December–April is the summer rainy season with higher humidity and possible cyclones.
For hiking and outdoor activities, July–September offers the most comfortable weather.
Tips for tourists
- Climate: pack light clothes, a rain jacket, and layers for higher altitudes.
- Getting around: buses and taxis are available; rental cars offer more flexibility.
- Money: euros are used; credit cards widely accepted.
- Language: French is official; some locals speak Réunion Creole.
- Activities: hiking, volcano tours, and water sports – book with certified operators.
- Safety: stay aware of weather warnings, especially during cyclone season.
