Climate averages 1991–2020

Saint-Pierre weather
in April.

A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.5°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 23.9°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 93 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Saint-Pierre · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Saint-Pierre: daytime highs average 28.5°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 37 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Saint-Paul (42 km away). In April its highs average 27.3°C, 1.2°C cooler than Saint-Pierre, with 53 mm of rain.

Among the 3 cities listed in Reunion, Saint-Pierre ranks 1st of 3 for the warmest April highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 3 cities is 27.7°C; Saint-Pierre is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 26.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 93 mm to 86 mm.

The annual picture

April 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Saint-Pierre climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Saint-Pierre, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.7°C25.3°C25.3°C27823.913.313 h
February 29.7°C25.5°C25.5°C26622.912.813 h
March 29.4°C25.0°C25.0°C21121.312.212 h
April, selected 28.5°C23.9°C23.9°C9318.211.612 h
May 26.7°C22.1°C22.1°C8617.111.111 h
June 25.0°C20.3°C20.3°C5013.710.911 h
July 24.2°C19.4°C19.4°C4914.311.011 h
August 24.5°C19.2°C19.2°C4512.611.411 h
September 25.5°C19.6°C19.6°C4512.012.012 h
October 26.8°C20.9°C20.9°C5613.412.613 h
November 28.0°C22.4°C22.4°C9616.413.113 h
December 29.2°C24.3°C24.3°C17421.613.413 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Saint-Pierre

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-Pierre) is explained once on the Saint-Pierre year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.