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What is the coldest month in Mauritius?

During winter (May to October) the temperature is around 22° C on the coast and around 19°C on the Central Plateau. December, January and February are the warmest Months, with average temperature of around 27-28°C. July is considered the coolest month of the year with average temperature of around 20-21°C.



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The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December when the weather is cool, dry and sunny. The perfect summer weather and the warm atmosphere allows Mauritius to draw in visitors from around the world who are on the lookout for a holiday destination, which can help them relax and enjoy sun and surf at beaches.

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The rainy season in Mauritius The rainy season starts in December and ends in April, but January, February and March are the wettest months by far with between 150 and 300mm of rainfall per month. This monsoon season is also the hottest period, with temperatures hovering between 26°C and 27°C.

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The mean temperature over Mauritius is 24.7°C during summer and 21.0°C during winter. The temperature difference between the two seasons is relatively small and it varies from place to place and is usually larger over coastal areas when compared to the Central Plateau.

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The West Coast is generally warmer and calmer than the East of the island, meaning this is the side of choice for those looking for a peaceful and sunny beach holiday. Temperatures are at their hottest during the island's summer months from October to April.

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The island has a classic tropical climate with warm weather year-round. Even in winter, the temperatures drop from hot to balmy. We don't recommend visiting Mauritius during the wet cyclone season, from January to March, and to avoid the east coast in July and August, when the wind is at it's strongest.

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Tropical cyclones You should remain vigilant and follow the advice of local authorities. The tropical cyclone season in Mauritius usually runs from November to May. You should follow the Mauritius Meteorological Services updates.. Cyclones can cause extensive damage to property.

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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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Save and enjoy cooler temperatures during the low season (May–September) The low season in Mauritius - coinciding with the European and American summer – is cooler, cheaper and almost as appealing as visiting during the more popular months.

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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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Yes, August is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Mauritius. August is warm but quite a high chance of overcast or cloudy skies, might make sunbathing less enjoyable, and there is high chance of rain showers. The average maximum temperature in Mauritius in August is 25°C (76°F).

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Malaria or dengue fever aren't a danger in Mauritius, but mosquito bites are annoying nevertheless. Mosquito repellent is useful in any case, but you can just as easily buy it locally.

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Keep copies of important documents, including passports, separately. There have been reports of burglaries at villas where tourists have been staying. Make sure accommodation and hotel rooms are secure. Avoid renting accommodation that isn't registered with the Mauritius Tourism Authority.

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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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When is the windy season in Mauritius? During the months September to November, the velocity is more around the 20 to 25 km/h for 2/3 of the time and around 15 Km/h during the other third. * During the rest of the year, under the blazing summer sun of December to May, the light breeze is a soothing refreshing one.

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There are no direct flights from the US and Canada to Mauritius; it takes around 24 hours to reach Mauritius from New York City, for example.

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Mauritius Climate summary by month January and February are the hottest months of the year across Mauritius, and these are also the months where you are most likely to see prolonged rainy periods, especially in the evenings and overnight.

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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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