Saint-Denis (Réunion) in April
In April, Saint-Denis (Réunion) averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 25 days of the month see precipitation (128 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
April offers comfortable temperatures in Saint-Denis (Réunion), with some rain to plan around.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Saint-Denis (Réunion)
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Saint-Denis (Réunion) (5th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (26°C). April runs 1°C cooler than March (28°C) and cools 2°C in May (26°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Saint-Denis (Réunion)
Times shown for Saint-Denis (Réunion) local time (Indian/Reunion), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Saint-Denis (Réunion) — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Saint-Denis (Réunion)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Saint-Denis (Réunion) in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Saint-Denis (Réunion)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Saint-Denis (Réunion)
Saint-Denis (Réunion) is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Saint-Denis (Réunion)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Saint-Denis (Réunion) — April
Across the year Saint-Denis (Réunion)'s sea swings from 24.5°C (August) to 28.3°C (February) — April sits at 27.8°C.
Saint-Denis (Réunion) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 390 mm | 28 | — |
| February | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 296 mm | 26 | — |
| March | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 310 mm | 28 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 128 mm | 25 | — |
| May | 26°C / 78°F | 22°C / 71°F | 48 mm | 23 | — |
| June | 24°C / 76°F | 20°C / 68°F | 53 mm | 20 | — |
| July | 24°C / 75°F | 19°C / 66°F | 38 mm | 19 | — |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 19°C / 67°F | 39 mm | 20 | — |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 20°C / 68°F | 39 mm | 18 | — |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 70°F | 68 mm | 21 | — |
| November | 27°C / 80°F | 23°C / 73°F | 91 mm | 24 | — |
| December | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 75°F | 154 mm | 25 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Saint-Denis (Réunion) in April?
In April, Saint-Denis (Réunion) averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Saint-Denis (Réunion) in April?
April is quite rainy in Saint-Denis (Réunion), with about 25 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Saint-Denis (Réunion)?
April is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Saint-Denis (Réunion) in April?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Saint-Denis (Réunion) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.