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Bel Ombre Weather in May

During May, Bel Ombre experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Bel Ombre in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bel Ombre in May

The perfect temperature in Bel Ombre in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Bel Ombre in May

With approximately 250 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Bel Ombre.

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Bel Ombre Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Port Louis, Mauritius (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bel Ombre typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Bel Ombre in May

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.

Bel Ombre historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Bel Ombre spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 17, 2023, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
  • On May 14, 1990, Bel Ombre saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Bel Ombre was on May 20, 2004, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F).

Best Places in Mauritius in May

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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).

What to Wear in Bel Ombre in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bel Ombre in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bel Ombre in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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