Port South East Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Port South East.
Climate overview of Port South East
With consistently stable weather, Port South East, Rodrigues, Mauritius, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F), ranging from 29°C (84°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 813 mm (32 in), with February being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to November. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Port South East Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Port South East — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Port South East
The climate in Port South East remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. 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 26°C (79°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Port South East
Generally, Port South East experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 813 mm (32 in) yearly. Port South East can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 14 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Port South East Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Port South East
Port South East experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.6 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 7.4 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Port South East by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Port South East.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 81%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Port South East
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 33 mm (1.3 in) and 50 mm (2 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Port South East
What is the best time to visit Port South East?
May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Port South East. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions. Port South East has a distinct dry season from June to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Port South East?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Port South East get?
Annual rainfall is around 813 mm (32 in). February is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while August is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Port South East?
Port South East receives around 3,043 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 221 hours. Overall, Port South East enjoys abundant sunshine.
Port South East 3-Day Forecast
Port South East 3-Day Forecast
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