Destination
Saint Helena
Africa · Jamestown
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Warm / beach
Air⌀ 21 °C
22
23
23
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
Sea⌀ 23 °C
24
25
25
25
24
23
22
21
20
20
21
22
Rainfall⌀ 22 mm
21
20
22
22
21
23
28
23
23
18
16
27
Wind⌀ 9 м/с
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
Daylight⌀ 12 h
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
Darker cells mark peak months.· Wind: avg. daily max — handy for kite & wind sports
Public holidays
National holidays — closures and days off.
King's Birthday
November 20, 2026
Fri · in 52d
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Fri · in 87d
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
December 26, 2026
Sat · in 88d
New Year's Day
January 1, 2027
Fri · in 94d
Good Friday
March 26, 2027
Fri · in 178d
Easter Monday
March 29, 2027
Mon · in 181d
Whit Monday
May 17, 2027
Mon · in 230d
Saint Helena Day
May 21, 2027
Fri · in 234d
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
Set your passport to see whether your licence is accepted.
Trafficright-hand
Health
Yellow fevercert. if from risk countries
Malariano risk
Tap watersafely managed water: 98%drinkable
Vaccines (CDC)
Hepatitis AHepatitis B
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
Mobile datapricey$40.1/GB
eSIM: Supported
About the country
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 7,460
- Area
- 410 km²
- Currency
- Pound · SHP
- Time zone
- 14:01UTC+0
- Emergency
- 911all services
- Calling code
- +290
- Languages
- English