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Mauritius' national averages run from 23 °C in July to 28 °C in February, with rainfall between 29 mm in September and 191 mm in January and 6.0–9.8 hours of sun a day. Against the default preferences (under 2.7 mm of rain a day, at least 6 hours of sun), the strongest months are July, August and September. Its 16 regions span 25–27 °C in annual mean temperature, so the national figure hides a good deal.
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Region
- Africa
- TZ
- Indian/Mauritius
- Area
- 1,874 km²
Best months to visit
When Mauritius shines
Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8 | 24.7 | 23.2 | 29.0 |
| February | 27.9 | 24.9 | 23.7 | 29.2 |
| March | 27.9 | 24.8 | 23.7 | 29.0 |
| April | 27.0 | 24.1 | 22.9 | 28.4 |
| May | 25.4 | 22.4 | 21.0 | 27.1 |
| June | 23.8 | 21.0 | 19.6 | 25.3 |
| July | 23.0 | 20.1 | 19.1 | 24.4 |
| August | 23.1 | 19.9 | 18.7 | 24.4 |
| September | 23.5 | 20.2 | 19.0 | 24.8 |
| October | 24.9 | 21.2 | 19.8 | 26.5 |
| November | 26.1 | 22.4 | 21.0 | 27.5 |
| December | 27.3 | 23.8 | 22.7 | 28.6 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 191 |
| February | 175 |
| March | 161 |
| April | 118 |
| May | 63 |
| June | 47 |
| July | 46 |
| August | 37 |
| September | 29 |
| October | 36 |
| November | 64 |
| December | 111 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 8.6 |
| February | 8.2 |
| March | 7.6 |
| April | 6.9 |
| May | 6.8 |
| June | 6.0 |
| July | 6.0 |
| August | 6.8 |
| September | 7.8 |
| October | 8.9 |
| November | 9.5 |
| December | 9.8 |
— average▬ typical range
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.4 | 8.0 | 29.5 |
| February | 18.9 | 7.4 | 33.9 |
| March | 17.8 | 7.5 | 28.9 |
| April | 19.7 | 9.4 | 31.8 |
| May | 21.4 | 8.0 | 34.0 |
| June | 24.7 | 13.1 | 35.3 |
| July | 25.0 | 12.6 | 36.5 |
| August | 23.4 | 12.3 | 34.3 |
| September | 22.7 | 13.3 | 31.6 |
| October | 19.5 | 9.0 | 29.3 |
| November | 17.3 | 8.3 | 26.6 |
| December | 18.7 | 9.0 | 29.9 |
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What’s open · year round
Things to do in Mauritius
Nothing on this list closes for the season in Mauritius, but every one of them has a window worth aiming for.
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16 regions
Mauritius, taken apart
- Agaléga25–28 °C yr
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill23–28 °C yr
- Curepipe23–28 °C yr
- Flacq23–28 °C yr
- Grand Port23–28 °C yr
- Moka23–28 °C yr
- Pamplemousses23–28 °C yr
- Plaines Wilhems23–28 °C yr
- Port Louis23–28 °C yr
- Port Louis23–28 °C yr
- Quatre Bornes23–28 °C yr
- Rivière Noire23–28 °C yr
- Rivière du Rempart23–28 °C yr
- Rodrigues23–27 °C yr
- Savanne23–28 °C yr
- Vacoas-Phoenix23–28 °C yr
Safety · 4 governments
What the governments say about Mauritius
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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Month by month
A year in Mauritius, in order
- JanJanuary27.8°C · 191 mm · 8.6 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 191 mm of rain and 8.6 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 191 mm of rain and 8.6 hours of sun a day.
- FebFebruary27.9°C · 175 mm · 8.2 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 175 mm of rain and 8.2 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 175 mm of rain and 8.2 hours of sun a day.
- MarMarch27.9°C · 161 mm · 7.6 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 161 mm of rain and 7.6 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 161 mm of rain and 7.6 hours of sun a day.
- AprApril27.0°C · 118 mm · 6.9 hr/day
Around 27 °C with 118 mm of rain and 6.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 27 °C with 118 mm of rain and 6.9 hours of sun a day.
- MayMay25.4°C · 63 mm · 6.8 hr/day
Around 25 °C with 63 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 25 °C with 63 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
- JunJune23.8°C · 47 mm · 6.0 hr/day
Around 24 °C with 47 mm of rain and 6.0 hours of sun a day.
Around 24 °C with 47 mm of rain and 6.0 hours of sun a day.
- JulJuly23.0°C · 46 mm · 6.0 hr/day
Around 23 °C with 46 mm of rain and 6.0 hours of sun a day.
Around 23 °C with 46 mm of rain and 6.0 hours of sun a day.
- AugAugust23.1°C · 37 mm · 6.8 hr/day
Around 23 °C with 37 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 23 °C with 37 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
- SepSeptember23.5°C · 29 mm · 7.8 hr/day
Around 24 °C with 29 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 24 °C with 29 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day.
- OctOctober24.9°C · 36 mm · 8.9 hr/day
Around 25 °C with 36 mm of rain and 8.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 25 °C with 36 mm of rain and 8.9 hours of sun a day.
- NovNovember26.1°C · 64 mm · 9.5 hr/day
Around 26 °C with 64 mm of rain and 9.5 hours of sun a day.
Around 26 °C with 64 mm of rain and 9.5 hours of sun a day.
- DecDecember27.3°C · 111 mm · 9.8 hr/day
Around 27 °C with 111 mm of rain and 9.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 27 °C with 111 mm of rain and 9.8 hours of sun a day.
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