According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Mauritius is April to November. Plan 7–14 days.

Best months for Mauritius

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. AprilBest
  5. MayBest
  6. JuneBest
  7. JulyBest
  8. AugustBest
  9. SeptemberBest
  10. OctoberBest
  11. NovemberBest
  12. December
Best months
April to November
How long to stay
7–14 days
Continent
Africa

What Mauritius is best for

  • Hiking
  • Beach & sea
  • Nature & wildlife
  • Family

Idyllic beaches, coral reefs, Black River Gorges trails, and the dramatic peak of Le Morne Brabant.

Prices
€ · cheaper than in Slovakia

Weather in Mauritius by month

Monthly averages around Port Louis; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.

MonthAverage temperatureRain
Januaryabout 27 °Ca lot of rain (123 mm)
Februaryabout 28 °Ca lot of rain (123 mm)
Marchabout 27 °Ca lot of rain (117 mm)
April bestabout 27 °Csome rain (66 mm)
May bestabout 25 °Csome rain (39 mm)
June bestabout 24 °Clittle rain (27 mm)
July bestabout 23 °Clittle rain (24 mm)
August bestabout 23 °Clittle rain (21 mm)
September bestabout 23 °Clittle rain (24 mm)
October bestabout 24 °Clittle rain (27 mm)
November bestabout 25 °Csome rain (30 mm)
Decemberabout 26 °Csome rain (42 mm)

Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).

Good to know about Mauritius

Capital
Port Louis
Languages
French and English
Currency
Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Time
UTC+4
Plugs
Type C, G · 230 V
Driving
On the left
Calling code
+230

Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.

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