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

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January
81
29.8°C148 mmRodrigues 84
February
81
29.7°C139 mmLe Morne 84
March
82
29.7°C130 mmLe Morne 85
April
85
28.7°C94 mmRodrigues 86
May
88
27.2°C52 mmGrand Baie 89
June
88
25.5°C37 mmGrand Baie 89
July
89
24.8°C32 mmGrand Baie 90
August
91
25°C24 mmGrand Baie 92
September
92
25.7°C16 mmGrand Baie 93
October
92
27°C22 mmGrand Baie 93
November
91
28.3°C39 mmGrand Baie 92
December
87
29.3°C78 mmLe 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.

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