Weather: Mauritius — February
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices. Recommended month to visit.
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February is a wet time to visit Mauritius. Warm weather with highs of 28°C—great for outdoor activities. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Wind can be noticeable, especially in exposed areas—bring a windbreaker. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 28°C is perfect for swimming.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
28°C
25°C
24days
12.8h
Feels like 33°C / 28°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
157mm
11.2h/day
83%
Very Humid9.4
Very High26 km/h (gusts 41)
28°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is February a good time to visit Mauritius?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
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- CrowdsVery Quiet
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Up to 14 days ahead Visiting Mauritius in February: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
Cons
- Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential
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Mauritius Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28°C | 25°C | 24d (201mm) | 11.1h | 82% Very Humid | 9.5 Very High | | Wet |
| Feb Current | 28°C | 25°C | 24d (157mm) | 11.2h | 83% Very Humid | 9.4 Very High | | Wet |
| Mar | 28°C | 25°C | 25d (193mm) | 10.5h | 84% Very Humid | 8.3 Very High | | Wet |
| Apr | 27°C | 25°C | 24d (133mm) | 10h | 84% Very Humid | 7 High | | Wet |
| May | 26°C | 23°C | 17d (68mm) | 9.9h | 80% Very Humid | 6.2 High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | 13d (54mm) | 9.6h | 77% Humid | 5.3 High | | Excellent |
| Jul | 23°C | 20°C | 13d (44mm) | 9.8h | 76% Humid | 5.6 High | | Excellent |
| Aug | 23°C | 20°C | 10d (42mm) | 10.3h | 76% Humid | 6.8 High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | 13d (32mm) | 11h | 76% Humid | 8.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 25°C | 22°C | 12d (39mm) | 11.7h | 76% Humid | 9.4 Very High | | Excellent |
| Nov | 27°C | 23°C | 14d (65mm) | 11.9h | 77% Humid | 10.2 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Dec | 28°C | 24°C | 21d (115mm) | 12h | 80% Very Humid | 10.3 Extreme | | Wet |
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What to Pack for February
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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