Country in Africa

Mauritius Weather Forecast

Mauritius weather: 76°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 76°F now🕔 6:00 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September, October and November👥 1.3 million

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 76°F (25°C) in Mauritius with light drizzle. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 66°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 75%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - 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.

Nearby highlights include Mauritius.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is 6.5°F above the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mauritius today at 9.6/10. 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.

Active alerts for Mauritius

⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Mauritius right now

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76°F
Light drizzle · feels like 78°F
Humidity60%
Wind5 mph ESE
Gusts12 mph
UV index0.1 · Low
Cloud cover98%
Pressure1021 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality34 · Good
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:00 PM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

See the Mauritius forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

6 PM🌦️76°62%5 mph
7 PM☁️75°51%4 mph
8 PM🌙74°34%4 mph
9 PM🌙72°14%4 mph
10 PM🌙71°0%4 mph
11 PM🌙70°0%4 mph
12 AM🌙70°0%4 mph
1 AM🌙69°0%5 mph
2 AM🌙69°0%4 mph
3 AM🌙68°0%4 mph
4 AM🌙68°0%4 mph
5 AM🌙68°0%5 mph
6 AM🌙68°0%6 mph
7 AM☀️68°0%6 mph
8 AM☀️74°5%4 mph
9 AM☀️78°14%8 mph
10 AM🌤️81°24%9 mph
11 AM🌤️83°39%9 mph
12 PM🌤️85°56%8 mph
1 PM☁️84°69%4 mph
2 PM☁️81°76%1 mph
3 PM☁️80°79%3 mph
4 PM🌦️78°78%6 mph
5 PM🌧️74°72%7 mph

16-day forecast for Mauritius

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 66°75% · 0,0 in9 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 68°79% · 0,1 in9 mph7
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle83° / 64°59% · 0,1 in10 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 64°92% · 0,0 in18 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 66°84% · 0,0 in20 mph7
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 67°82% · 0,1 in21 mph7
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 67°96% · 0,1 in18 mph7
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 67°73% · 0,1 in17 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 69°71% · 0,0 in15 mph8
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 69°69% · 0,1 in17 mph7
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle80° / 67°47% · 0,1 in15 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 69°53% · 0,1 in12 mph8
Sun, Sep 6🌧️ Heavy drizzle81° / 67°59% · 0,3 in8 mph8
Mon, Sep 7🌧️ Heavy drizzle78° / 65°63% · 0,3 in7 mph6
Tue, Sep 8🌧️ Heavy drizzle79° / 68°47% · 0,3 in9 mph8
Wed, Sep 9🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 67°21% · 0,0 in16 mph8

Climate in Mauritius month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January87°76°7,9 in★★★☆☆
February88°76°5,2 in★★★★
March87°76°4,1 in★★★★
April86°74°2,8 in★★★★
May83°72°1,3 in★★★★
June80°69°1,5 in★★★★
July79°67°1,0 in★★★★
August79°67°0,9 in★★★★
September81°69°0,8 in★★★★★
October83°70°2,5 in★★★★
November85°72°3,2 in★★★★
December87°74°5,7 in★★★★

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Mauritius

34
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.58.8 µg/m³
PM1014.6 µg/m³
Ozone66 µg/m³
NO₂1.4 µg/m³
UV index0.1 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Daylight11h 35m
Solar noon12:11 PM
Golden hour (am)6:24 AM - 7:24 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:59 PM - 5:59 PM
Blue hour (am)5:54 AM - 6:24 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:59 PM - 6:29 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%
Moonrise3:35 PM
Moonset4:35 AM

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.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

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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 76°F (25°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 60% and wind is 5 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 6:00 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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