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Best time to visit Mauritius
The best time to visit in Mauritius is from January until December, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Mauritius is 29°C in February and the lowest is 24°C in July.
Mauritius has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Mauritius or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Mauritius by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 90 | 62 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
Climate data from city: Port Louis
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14 day weather forecast Mauritius
The weather for in Mauritius will be 27° till 25° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Mauritius is based on the weather conditions in the city of Port Louis.
Weather forecast this week
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Sunday 24 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 21° |
25° | 0.3 mm | 10% | 5 m/s | 9 | |
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Monday 25 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 20° |
25° | 0.8 mm | 20% | 6 m/s | 10 | |
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Tuesday 26 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 20° |
25° | 0.5 mm | 15% | 6 m/s | 11 | |
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Wednesday 27 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 20° |
25° | 0.4 mm | 10% | 5 m/s | 11 | |
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Thursday 28 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 20° |
25° | 0.7 mm | 20% | 4 m/s | 11 | |
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Friday 29 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 20° |
25° | 1.1 mm | 25% | 4 m/s | 10 | |
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Saturday 30 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 21° |
25° | 3.7 mm | 55% | 1 m/s | 5 |
Weather forecast next week
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Sunday 31 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 20° |
25° | 0.9 mm | 25% | 3 m/s | 5 | |
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Monday 1 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 19° |
25° | 0 mm | 0% | 3 m/s | 10 | |
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Tuesday 2 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 19° |
25° | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 9 | |
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Wednesday 3 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 20° |
25° | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 8 | |
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Thursday 4 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 21° |
25° | 0.2 mm | 20% | 4 m/s | 8 | |
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Friday 5 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 20° |
25° | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4 m/s | 8 | |
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Saturday 6 Nov | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 20° |
25° | 0.4 mm | 10% | 4 m/s | 4 |
Climate Mauritius
Mauritius has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Mauritius is 26° degrees and there is about 408 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 141 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate table of Mauritius
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 90 | 62 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| Days with rain | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Dry days | 13 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Climate data from city: Port Louis
Mauritius weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Mauritius? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Popular places in Mauritius
- Triolet
- Port Louis
- Bel Ombre
- Palmar
- Plaine Magnien
- Balaclava
- Le Morne
- Trou aux Biches
- Valetta
- Tamarin
- Grand Gaube
- Flic en Flac
- Grand Baie
- Chamarel
- Belle Mare
- Eau Vannée
- Pointe aux Canonniers
- Rich Fund
- Mont Ida
- Grande Pointe aux Piments
- Pointe d’Esny
- Trou d’Eau Douce
- Curepipe
- Mont Blanc
- Mont Choisy
- Saint Martin
- Petite Butte
- Port Sud-Est
- Port Sainte Rita
- Port Mathurin
- Amitié
- Saint Pierre
- La Fouche
- La Mivoie
- Fond du Sac
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mauritius?
Mauritius lies in a straight line about 10,599 km from New Zealand (Wellington → Port Louis).
How long is the flight to Mauritius?
The flight time from Auckland Airport to Mauritius is approximately 13 h. 40 min.
What are the largest airports in Mauritius?
These are the largest airports in Mauritius:
- Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Port Louis
- Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport – Port Mathurin
How many inhabitants are there in Mauritius?
Mauritius has approximately 1,264,887 inhabitants.
How big is Mauritius?
The area of Mauritius is around 1,860 km². It is 144x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Mauritius?
The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis.
What is the currency of Mauritius?
In Mauritius the Mauritian rupee (MUR) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 24 October 2021
- 1 Mauritian rupee = 27.49 New Zealand dollar
- 1 New Zealand dollar = 0.036 Mauritian rupee
- 10 Mauritian rupee = 274.86 New Zealand dollar
- 10 New Zealand dollar = 0.36 Mauritian rupee
- 100 Mauritian rupee = 2,748.58 New Zealand dollar
- 100 New Zealand dollar = 3.64 Mauritian rupee
What is the area code of Mauritius?
The area code to call Mauritius is +230.