Mauritius weather by month

Mauritius is warmest in January (30°C average high) and coolest in July (25°C). For warm, mostly dry weather, go June. The sea is warm enough for easy swimming all year.

Warmest month

January

30°C

Coolest month

July

25°C

Wettest month

January

23 rainy days

Flight from London

12h

direct, estimated

Mauritius temperature by month

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MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January30°C25°C28°C23
February30°C25°C28°C21
March30°C25°C29°C22
April29°C24°C28°C17
May28°C22°C28°C10
June26°C21°C26°C6
July25°C20°C25°C8
August26°C20°C24°C8
September26°C20°C24°C7
October28°C21°C25°C9
November29°C22°C27°C13
December30°C24°C28°C19

When to go to Mauritius

What is the best month to visit Mauritius for sun?

For warm, mostly dry days, go June, going by our 10-year averages.

What is the hottest month in Mauritius?

January averages 30°C. July is the coolest at 25°C.

When does it rain most in Mauritius?

January, with about 23 wet days.

When is the sea warm enough to swim in Mauritius?

all year, when the sea averages 21°C or more.

How we measured this

Daily averages from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain.

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