Best time to visit Mauritius
The best time to visit Mauritius is August to October, when its 4 destinations average 92/100 for climate comfort — February is the weakest month, at 81/100.
Updated September 2026 · averaged over 4 Mauritius destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Mauritius climate comfort by month
| Month | Comfort | Avg high | Rain | Pick of the month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81 | 29.8°C | 148 mm | Rodrigues 84 |
| February | 81 | 29.7°C | 139 mm | Le Morne 84 |
| March | 82 | 29.7°C | 130 mm | Le Morne 85 |
| April | 85 | 28.7°C | 94 mm | Rodrigues 86 |
| May | 88 | 27.2°C | 52 mm | Grand Baie 89 |
| June | 88 | 25.5°C | 37 mm | Grand Baie 89 |
| July | 89 | 24.8°C | 32 mm | Grand Baie 90 |
| August | 91 | 25°C | 24 mm | Grand Baie 92 |
| September | 92 | 25.7°C | 16 mm | Grand Baie 93 |
| October | 92 | 27°C | 22 mm | Grand Baie 93 |
| November | 91 | 28.3°C | 39 mm | Grand Baie 92 |
| December | 87 | 29.3°C | 78 mm | Le Morne 89 |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Mauritius destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.
Mauritius month by month
All 4 destinations in Mauritius
Mauritius — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit Mauritius?
- August to October. Across Mauritius's 4 destinations, September averages 92/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 25.7°C and 16 mm of rain.
- What is the worst month to visit Mauritius?
- February, averaging 81/100 — mean highs of 29.7°C and 139 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
- What is the hottest month in Mauritius?
- January, with mean daily highs of 29.8°C averaged across 4 destinations.
- What is the wettest month in Mauritius?
- January, averaging 148 mm of rain.