Climate averages 1991–2020

Saint-Denis weather
in February.

A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.2°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 25.1°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 245 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Saint-Denis · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Saint-Denis: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 245 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes February a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 48 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Saint-Paul (23 km away). In February its highs average 28.1°C, about as warm as Saint-Denis, with 172 mm of rain.

Among the 3 cities listed in Reunion, Saint-Denis ranks 2nd of 3 for the warmest February highs and 2nd of 3 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 3 cities is 28.7°C; Saint-Denis is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 245 mm to 219 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Saint-Denis climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Saint-Denis, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.1°C24.9°C24.9°C24921.713.213 h
February, selected 28.2°C25.1°C25.1°C24522.112.813 h
March 28.0°C24.8°C24.8°C21922.012.212 h
April 27.3°C23.9°C23.9°C7816.711.612 h
May 25.7°C22.2°C22.2°C7416.011.111 h
June 24.3°C20.5°C20.5°C4011.010.911 h
July 23.5°C19.5°C19.5°C3611.911.011 h
August 23.7°C19.3°C19.3°C3410.011.411 h
September 24.3°C19.8°C19.8°C3610.112.012 h
October 25.3°C21.0°C21.0°C4711.012.613 h
November 26.3°C22.3°C22.3°C8415.413.113 h
December 27.5°C24.0°C24.0°C13818.913.413 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Saint-Denis

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saint-Denis) is explained once on the Saint-Denis year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.