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When to go · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in October

Good month. Spring; wildflowers and whales; yachts begin arriving.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Crowds
Medium
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Prices
Medium
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Spring; wildflowers and whales; yachts begin arriving.

Weather in October

  • Saint Helena coast · Jamestown, Rupert's, Sandy Bayfine

    Mild and dry in the rocky valleys, 20–28 °C; cooler and breezier from June to October.

  • Saint Helena uplands · Longwood, Diana's Peak, Blue Hill, Levelwoodfine

    Cooler, misty and wetter at 500–800 m; bring a fleece all year.

  • Ascension · Georgetown, Green Mountainfine

    Hot, dry lava lowlands; cloud forest on Green Mountain.

  • Tristan da Cunha · Edinburgh of the Seven Seascool

    Cool, windy and wet all year; ships cannot land in heavy swell.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Medium
Prices · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Medium

What to pack

  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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Where to go in October

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