2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Mauritius — July

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

July is an excellent time to visit Mauritius. Warm weather with highs of 23°C—great for outdoor activities. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. Wind can be noticeable, especially in exposed areas—bring a windbreaker. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 25°C is perfect for swimming.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

23°C

Avg Low

20°C

Rainy days

13days

Daylight

11h

Rainfall

44mm

Sunshine

9.8h/day

Humidity

76%

Humid
Sun Strength

5.6

High
Wind

30 km/h (gusts 46)

Sea Temp

25°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is July a good time to visit Mauritius?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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Travel Context

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    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

06:46

Sunset

17:47

11h daylight

Visiting Mauritius in July: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices

Things to Do in July

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

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 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 Current 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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Tropical paradise, including luxury resorts, Seven Colored Earths and Le Morne Beach, lagoons, waterfalls, and multicultural cuisine.

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What to Pack for July

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is July a good time to visit Mauritius?
July is typically excellent for visiting Mauritius, with average highs of 23°C and around 13 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Mauritius in July?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Mauritius during July, around 20°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Mauritius in July?
With highs of 23°C and lows of 20°C in July, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Mauritius in July?
Mauritius typically sees around 13 rainy days in July. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Mauritius in July?
July is suitable for swimming in Mauritius, though the water may feel refreshing at first. Air temperatures average 23°C, and most swimmers find it enjoyable once they're in. Midday is usually the warmest time for a dip.
How many hours of daylight are there in Mauritius in July?
In July, Mauritius gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is July peak season in Mauritius?
Yes, July is peak season in Mauritius. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Indian/Mauritius)

Last Updated: February 2026

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