Port Louis Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Port Louis is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Port Louis experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in February to a comfortable 24°C in the coolest month, August.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 20°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Port Louis receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 939 mm annually. The climate in Port Louis shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, with an average of 189 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm of rainfall over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Port Louis Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Port Louis offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between December (9.4 hours daily) and June (7.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Port Louis in Mauritius
During the months of June, July, August, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and February.
February has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 189 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 283 hours of sunshine.
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