Can you swim in Mauritius in July?

Mauritius enjoys winter in July. The island nation is affected by southeast trade winds that blow during the Monsoons. Surprisingly, the weather in Mauritius is pleasant throughout the year along with the water temperatures in the Indian Ocean that are ideal for swimming as well.



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July is also considered one of the cooler months in Mauritius. If you are after the best possible weather during this time, the North of the Island is where to go in Mauritius at this time. Despite these lower temperatures, this is still a popular time of the year, due to school holidays in the Northern hemisphere.

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The water is typically at its clearest in May, and it will be calm and warm, drawing more fish to shallower areas. October through early December can be good too, especially for divers who want to dive with rays and reef sharks.

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Winter: May to October July is considered the coldest month of the year in Mauritius with temperatures sitting in the balmy low 20's. Other months see averages of around 22-23 degrees celsius on the coast, and 18-19 degrees celsius in the Central Plateau.

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Since the rainy season in Mauritius gets over by the end of June, it rains very little in July. And even when it rains, it is mainly in the evening or just a passing shower during the day. So, visiting Mauritius in July gives you an edge as the weather will be comparatively pleasant.

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Since the rainy season in Mauritius gets over by the end of June, it rains very little in July. And even when it rains, it is mainly in the evening or just a passing shower during the day. So, visiting Mauritius in July gives you an edge as the weather will be comparatively pleasant.

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It's often said that 'west is best' and we certainly agree: Mauritius's west coast has unbeatable beaches ranging from the fine white sands of Trou aux Biches in the far north to the isolated Le Morne Peninsula on the south-west tip of the island.

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August in Mauritius has milder temperatures and no rain, ideal for sunny days but without the intense heat. It's best to stay on the west or north coast during August because the beaches are more sheltered from wind. August is a festival month on the island with the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival honoring the God Ganesh.

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You'll find stunning white sand beaches all around the island, plus clear, calm lagoons perfect for snorkelling, swimming and paddleboarding. There are also offshore islets like Ilot Gabriel and Ile aux Cerfs, where you can spend the day on the beach.

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July and August, for example, fall into Mauritius's winter season and is a comparatively cooler time of the year — average temperatures of around 24C — as well as fewer mosquitoes, lower humidity and relatively little rain.

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The North and West Coasts are more sheltered than the South and East Coasts during the windy season from June to September, making the beach areas of Flic en Flac and Balaclava ideal for family summer holidays.

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There are no lifeguards on the beaches of Mauritius. Although the sea may look calm, there are strong, invisible currents in the lagoons and open seas around Mauritius. It's important to always swim within designated areas and to never swim alone or unsupervised.

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Both the places have iconic blue waters, powder-white beaches, and thrilling adventure activities but Mauritius has more sightseeing options. Therefore, it is more suitable for families and couples who want to plan a 5-6 days trip.

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The sea temperature is warm all year round, reaching 27 °C during summer which is 10 degrees warmer than the UK summer sea temperature. Mauritius has only two seasons: summer (warm and humid) and winter (cooler and drier).

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Located in the southwest Indian Ocean, Mauritius weather is ideal, with average temperatures rarely dropping below 24 degrees. Not only that, the sea temperature remains warm so you can swim in it throughout the year.

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Mauritius can be very expensive if you stick to the hotels, especially 4 star upwards. Supermarket prices are the same as here, and rising with oil prices, so even basics are not as cheap as they were. A lot of people on the forum complain about the rip off prices in euros that hotels charge, and they are right.

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July in the Maldives brings monsoon season with daily afternoon showers and high humidity levels of up to 80%. However, temperatures still remain relatively warm at around 27-32°C (80-90°F), making it an ideal time of year to visit the islands.

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The ideal way to experience the island's culture, natural beauty, and magnificent beaches in Mauritius should be done so safely and without fuss. To ensure a well-rounded journey, it is recommended that travelers stay on the island for at least 7 days and 6 nights, with time set out for both sightseeing and relaxing.

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Here is the list of 24 Best Countries To Visit In July for Enchanting Vacay
  1. Canada - Dive in the Beauty of Niagra. ...
  2. Indonesia - Where Scenes of Nature Unwind. ...
  3. France - You'll Fall In Love. ...
  4. Greece - Experience the Colours of Myths. ...
  5. Mexico - History in Jungles, Party in Clubs. ...
  6. Germany - The land of festivals.


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