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Mauritius Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mauritius in December.

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Considering a trip to Mauritius this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Mauritius in December

December in Mauritius generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Flic-en-Flac.

For specific regional insights in Mauritius, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Nouvelle Découverte with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Pointe d'Esny with 114 mm (4.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this December. For example, Flic-en-Flac gets approximately 283 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mauritius - and find the best time to visit. (based on Flic-en-Flac)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March29°C (84°F) April29°C (84°F) May27°C (81°F) June26°C (79°F) This monthJuly25°C (77°F) August25°C (77°F) September25°C (77°F) October26°C (79°F) November28°C (82°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Mauritius in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Mauritius

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Mauritius?

Temperature range in Mauritius (December)

Precipitation variation in Mauritius (December)

Flic-en-Flac

In December Flic-en-Flac generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
283 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Flic-en-Flac →

Grand Baie

In December Grand Baie generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
283 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
167 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Grand Baie →

Port Mathurin

In December Port Mathurin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
275 hours
287 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Port Mathurin →

Bel Ombre

In December Bel Ombre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
283 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Bel Ombre →

Port Louis

In December Port Louis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
283 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
good
Climate in Port Louis →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mauritius in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Flic-en-Flac 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Grand Baie 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Port Mathurin 27°C (81°F) 25°C (77°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Bel Ombre 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Port Louis 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Curepipe 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)

Mauritius weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mauritius in December?

December in Mauritius brings excellent weather. In Flic-en-Flac, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Mauritius in December?

Average temperatures in Mauritius during December range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Flic-en-Flac.

Does Mauritius get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Mauritius during December, with Flic-en-Flac averaging close to 93 mm (3.7 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Mauritius?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Mauritius. Typically, the climate in Flic-en-Flac is excellent. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offering mostly excellent weather in Flic-en-Flac.

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