Mauritius Weather Forecast
Mauritius weather: 70°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Mauritius is a country in Africa. Mauritius is a country in Africa with its capital at Port Louis. It has a population of about 1.3 million. The capital is Port Louis.
Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Mauritius with mainly clear. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 70°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Mauritius is May, June, July, August, September, October and November. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 67°F.
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In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is in line with the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mauritius today at 8.3/10. Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Mauritius right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:10 PM, Aug 5 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Mauritius
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 79° / 70° | 100% · 0,0 in | 17 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 82° / 69° | 71% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 79° / 68° | 99% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 78° / 67° | 95% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 77° / 69° | 93% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 77° / 68° | 80% · 0,2 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 80° / 68° | 39% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 12 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 80° / 64° | 65% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 81° / 70° | 59% | 13 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 80° / 70° | 47% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 79° / 68° | 43% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 77° / 68° | 55% | 15 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 17 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 78° / 68° | 57% | 15 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 68° | 51% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 79° / 64° | 63% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 20 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 23% | -- | — |
Climate in Mauritius month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87° | 76° | 7,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 88° | 76° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 87° | 76° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 86° | 74° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 83° | 72° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 80° | 69° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 79° | 67° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 79° | 67° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 81° | 69° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 83° | 70° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 85° | 72° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 87° | 74° | 5,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Mauritius
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Air quality and pollen in Mauritius
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Mauritius
Go in May, June, July, August, September, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by island in Mauritius
1 islands mapped in this atlas
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mauritius?
Mauritius is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are -20.1609, 57.5012. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Mauritius right now?
It is currently 70°F (21°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mauritius?
May, June, July, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Mauritius, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mauritius in?
Mauritius observes Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00). The local time is 11:10 PM.
How many people live in Mauritius?
Mauritius has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What are the top things to do in Mauritius?
Popular options include Mauritius.
What places are in Mauritius?
Mauritius covers 1 places in this atlas, including Mauritius.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 5, 2026 at 11:10 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





