December · France
Best time to visit Saint-Denis in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Saint-Denis in December
Average temperature 24°C, 31 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.7/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Saint-Denis scores 8.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 31 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Saint-Denis is the capital of Reunion, with Creole houses, a natural history museum and a seafront promenade.
December is one of the strongest months in Saint-Denis (7th)
December averages 24°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Expect 31 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.3 daylight hours.
A 8.7/10 puts this among the year's best months in Saint-Denis (7th of 12); only October scores higher, at 9.6/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Saint-Denis in December?
- In December, Saint-Denis averages 24°C, 31 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Saint-Denis?
- December earns a 8.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Saint-Denis in December?
- Expect about 31 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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