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Mauritius · Month guide
Mauritius in August
Around 23 °C with 37 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
August is one of the strongest months to visit Mauritius. Around 23 °C with 37 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Perfect match
Mauritius · August
What the weather usually does
Mauritius · typical month
- Day / night20 – 23 °CYear range 20 – 28 °C
- Rainfall37 mmYear range 29 – 191 mm
- Sunshine6.8 hr / dayYear range 6.0 – 9.8 hr / day
What’s open · August
Things to do in Mauritius in August
Nothing in Mauritius shuts for the season; August runs the full list.
- OpenBeach and boat trips
nothing shuts; this is about the odds of unsettled weather rather than access
Sources: hummingbird.travel, en.wikipedia.org
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
16 regions · current month
Mauritius, taken apart
- Agaléga25°C now · 25–28 °C yr
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Curepipe23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Flacq23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Grand Port23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Moka23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Pamplemousses23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Plaines Wilhems23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Port Louis23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Port Louis23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Quatre Bornes23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Rivière Noire23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Rivière du Rempart23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Rodrigues23°C now · 23–27 °C yr
- Savanne23°C now · 23–28 °C yr
- Vacoas-Phoenix23°C now · 23–28 °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
Exercise normal precautions
NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
View data table
| 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 |
View data table
| 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 |
View data table
| 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
View data table
| 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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