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Bel Ombre in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 166 mm (6.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
January in Bel Ombre has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bel Ombre typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bel Ombre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bel Ombre from 1983 through 2025.
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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).
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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You will never forget this unique sustainable hotel in Mauritius
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