Mauritius

Mauritius Weather & Climate: Monthly Averages

Monthly climate averages for Mauritius, temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

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Flic-en-Flac Grand Baie Port Mathurin Bel Ombre

Climate overview of Mauritius

Mauritius has a tropical climate with two distinct seasons. November to April are the summer months which means it is warm and humid. June until September it's winter with cooler temperatures and less rain.

Annual rainfall ranges from 880 mm (35 in) to 1550 mm (61 in) depending on where you are in the country. There is no real rainy season / monsoon season, but most rainfall is seen in the summer months.

Tropical cyclones occur the beginning of the year from January to March bringing very heavy rain.

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Flic-en-Flac Grand Baie Port Mathurin Bel Ombre Port Louis Curepipe

Day temperature (°C)

Monthly rainfall (mm)

Monthly sunshine (hours)

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Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Regional climate differences

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Rodrigues

21°C (70°F) – 29°C (84°F)

815 mm (32 in) / year

3,043 hours / year

Based on Port Mathurin

Plaines Wilhems

20°C (68°F) – 29°C (84°F)

862 mm (34 in) / year

2,909 hours / year

Based on Flic-en-Flac

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.


Flic-en-Flac	25°C (77°F) – 29°C (84°F)	20°C (68°F) – 25°C (77°F)	862 mm (34 in)	2,909 hours
Grand Baie	24°C (75°F) – 29°C (84°F)	21°C (70°F) – 26°C (79°F)	824 mm (32 in)	2,909 hours
Port Mathurin	24°C (75°F) – 29°C (84°F)	21°C (70°F) – 26°C (79°F)	815 mm (32 in)	3,043 hours
Bel Ombre	24°C (75°F) – 29°C (84°F)	20°C (68°F) – 25°C (77°F)	942 mm (37 in)	2,909 hours
Port Louis	24°C (75°F) – 29°C (84°F)	20°C (68°F) – 25°C (77°F)	939 mm (37 in)	2,909 hours
Curepipe	24°C (75°F) – 29°C (84°F)	20°C (68°F) – 25°C (77°F)	1038 mm (41 in)	2,909 hours

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FAQ

What is the best time to visit Mauritius?

The warmest month in Flic-en-Flac is February, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F). Port Mathurin is the sunniest destination, with 287 hours of sunshine in December. Mauritius has a distinct dry season from June to October. Explore Mauritius weather by month for a detailed breakdown.

What temperatures can I expect in Mauritius?

Flic-en-Flac is the warmest destination, reaching 29°C (84°F) in February with nights around 25°C (77°F). Port Mathurin is the coolest, with August daytime highs of just 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures are relatively stable throughout the year. See the city comparison for a full overview.

How much rain does Mauritius get?

Rainfall varies across Mauritius. Curepipe is the wettest, receiving 1038 mm (41 in) per year, with February the wettest month at 199 mm (7.8 in). Grand Baie is the driest at 824 mm (32 in) per year. Use the climate map to explore rainfall patterns across regions.

How sunny is Mauritius?

Port Mathurin is the sunniest destination in Mauritius, enjoying 3,043 hours of sunshine per year, with December the brightest month at 287 hours. Overall, Mauritius enjoys abundant sunshine year-round. Compare sunshine across cities in the charts above.

What is the climate like across Mauritius?

Flic-en-Flac has warm summers reaching 29°C (84°F) in February and warm winters dropping to 25°C (77°F), with 2,909 hours of sunshine and 862 mm (34 in) of rain per year. Grand Baie has warm summers reaching 29°C (84°F) in February and warm winters dropping to 24°C (75°F), with 2,909 hours of sunshine and 824 mm (32 in) of rain per year. Port Mathurin has warm summers reaching 29°C (84°F) in February and warm winters dropping to 24°C (75°F), with 3,043 hours of sunshine and 815 mm (32 in) of rain per year. Explore the climate charts and comparison table for more cities.