Best Time to Visit Port Louis
Mauritius · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Port Louis are June, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Port Louis sees its warmest weather in January, when daytime highs average around 28°C, and its coolest in August (around 23°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1601mm — February is typically the wettest month (~296mm) and October the driest (~54mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from December to April — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
October is the sunniest month, with about 246 hours of sunshine.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° / 25°C | 247mm | 🤔 Fair |
| February | 28° / 25°C | 296mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 28° / 24°C | 210mm | 🤔 Fair |
| April | 27° / 24°C | 184mm | 🤔 Fair |
| May | 26° / 22°C | 107mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 24° / 21°C | 64mm | 🌟 Great |
| July | 23° / 20°C | 82mm | 🌟 Great |
| August | 23° / 19°C | 68mm | 🌟 Great |
| September | 24° / 20°C | 65mm | 🌟 Great |
| October | 25° / 21°C | 54mm | 🌟 Great |
| November | 26° / 22°C | 65mm | 🌟 Great |
| December | 27° / 24°C | 159mm | 👍 Good |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Port Louis?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Port Louis are June, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Port Louis?
- January is typically the hottest month in Port Louis, with average daytime highs around 28°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Port Louis?
- February is usually the wettest month, with around 296mm of precipitation.