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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Southampton Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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If you’re planning a trip to Mauritius, checking the weather by month helps you pick the best time for your visit. The island enjoys a warm tropical climate year-round, but distinct wet and dry seasons shape your experience – and the live forecast above gives you current conditions.
What is the weather like in Mauritius throughout the year?
Mauritius has a summer wet season from November to April and a cooler, drier winter from May to October. Average temperatures sit around 24–30°C in summer and 20–25°C in winter, so it’s always pleasantly warm. For mauritius weather by month celsius, expect highs of 30°C in January and February, dropping to 23°C in July and August. If you prefer fahrenheit, that’s roughly 86°F and 73°F respectively. Detailed mauritius rainfall by month data shows the wettest months are January to March, when tropical downpours are frequent but short-lived.
When is the best time to visit Mauritius?
The dry winter months (May to October) offer the most reliable sunshine and lower humidity, making them ideal for beach holidays and sightseeing. For mauritius weather by month october, conditions are particularly pleasant – warm days around 25°C, low rainfall, and calm seas. The shoulder months of April and November also work well if you want to avoid crowds. Remember that cyclone season runs from December to March, though most storms pass well south of the island.
What is the weather like in Mauritius in October?
October is one of the best months: warm temperatures around 25°C (77°F), low rainfall, and plenty of sunshine. The sea is calm, and humidity is low, making it ideal for outdoor activities and swimming.
Does Mauritius have a rainy season?
Yes, the wet season runs from November to April, with the heaviest rainfall from January to March. Rain usually comes as short, heavy showers, often followed by sunshine, so it rarely ruins a holiday.
What are the average temperatures in Mauritius year-round?
Average highs range from 30°C (86°F) in summer to 23°C (73°F) in winter. Night-time lows stay above 18°C (64°F) even in the coolest months. For mauritius temperature all year data, expect consistently warm conditions.
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