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Weather in May in Mauritius

Planning a journey to Mauritius this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Mauritius in May?

May in Mauritius generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Flic-en-Flac.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pointe aux Cannoniers with an average of 43 mm to moderate rainfall in Pointe d'Esny with 73 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Flic-en-Flac enjoys close to 250 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Mauritius, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Mauritius's yearly weather, check out our Mauritius climate page.

Where to go in Mauritius in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Mauritius on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Mauritius?

Flic-en-Flac

In May Flic-en-Flac generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Flic-en-Flac
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<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
241 hours 
67 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
23°C 
250 hours 
43 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
21°C 
211 hours 
25 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Flic-en-Flac

Grand Baie

In May Grand Baie generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Grand Baie
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
241 hours 
70 mm 
16 days 
27°C 
23°C 
250 hours 
45 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
22°C 
211 hours 
26 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Grand Baie

Port Mathurin

In May Port Mathurin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Port Mathurin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
244 hours 
99 mm 
16 days 
27°C 
24°C 
245 hours 
50 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
23°C 
221 hours 
40 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Port Mathurin

Bel Ombre

In May Bel Ombre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bel Ombre
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
24°C 
241 hours 
83 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
23°C 
250 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
21°C 
211 hours 
39 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Bel Ombre

Port Louis

In May Port Louis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Port Louis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
24°C 
241 hours 
76 mm 
17 days 
27°C 
23°C 
250 hours 
49 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
21°C 
211 hours 
28 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Port Louis

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Is May the best time to visit Mauritius?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Mauritius with overall perfect weather in Flic-en-Flac. 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 perfect weather in Flic-en-Flac.

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