Chamarel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chamarel.

Climate overview of Chamarel

Chamarel, Mauritius, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 27°C (81°F), peaking in February at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in August to 24°C (75°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 915 mm (36 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to October. December is the sunniest month, averaging 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chamarel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chamarel — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Chamarel

With minimal seasonal shifts, Chamarel experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chamarel

Generally, Chamarel receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 915 mm (36 in) annually. Chamarel can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 175 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (October), you will experience much drier conditions, with 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation spread across 14 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Chamarel Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Chamarel

Chamarel experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.4 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 7.0 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Port Louis, Mauritius (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Port Louis, Mauritius (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Chamarel

Chamarel's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 24°C (76°F) to 27°C (80°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 31 mm (1.2 in) and 54 mm (2.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are January and February, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chamarel

What is the best time to visit Chamarel?

April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Chamarel. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Chamarel has a distinct dry season from June to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Chamarel?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Chamarel get?

Annual rainfall is around 915 mm (36 in). February is the wettest month with 175 mm (6.9 in), while October is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).

How sunny is Chamarel?

Chamarel receives around 2,909 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 283 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 211 hours. Overall, Chamarel enjoys abundant sunshine.

Chamarel 3-Day Forecast

Chamarel 3-Day Forecast

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