Rodrigues Weather in May

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

Planning a trip to Rodrigues, Mauritius this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Rodrigues in May

Rodrigues, Mauritius is a region in Mauritius. May in Rodrigues generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Port Mathurin.

To explore the conditions in Rodrigues, Mauritius in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 50 mm (2 in) in Port Mathurin.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Port Mathurin gets approximately 245 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Rodrigues in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Rodrigues.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Rodrigues

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Rodrigues, Mauritius?

Temperature range in Rodrigues (May)

Precipitation variation in Rodrigues (May)

Port Mathurin

In May Port Mathurin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
245 hours
221 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
50 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Port Maturin

In May Port Maturin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
245 hours
221 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
50 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Le Morne

In May Le Morne generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
245 hours
238 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
52 mm (2 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Nouvelle Découverte

In May Nouvelle Découverte generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
245 hours
221 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
50 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Port South East

In May Port South East generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
245 hours
221 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
50 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Rodrigues in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Port Mathurin 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Port Maturin 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Le Morne 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Nouvelle Découverte 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Port South East 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 50 mm (2 in)

Rodrigues weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Rodrigues, Mauritius in May?

Rodrigues, Mauritius typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Port Mathurin average around 27°C (81°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Rodrigues, Mauritius in May?

In Port Mathurin, the average daytime high in May is 27°C (81°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Rodrigues, Mauritius get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Rodrigues, Mauritius during May, with Port Mathurin averaging close to 50 mm (2 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Rodrigues, Mauritius?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Rodrigues, Mauritius with overall perfect weather in Port Mathurin. 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 Port Mathurin.

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