Temperature
Warm by day, warm at night.
82°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Port Louis
Mauritius · Africa
Warm days and some sun. Cyclone risk near peak and humid air are the main drawbacks.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
82°F
Lows around 76°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
11.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
82°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
It rains on most days, including some longer spells. About 24 wet days, the highest monthly average.
77%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
11.7 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
78%January Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 84° and nights feel near 80°.
ComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
37%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
January's typical breeze keeps the air from feeling as stagnant.
12 mphJanuary Breezy
Sea temperature
82°FJanuary sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 81°F, easing to about 79°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning80°F
Feels 83°F
Rain51%
Cloud63%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday82°F
Feels 84°F
Rain64%
Cloud67%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon81°F
Feels 83°F
Rain65%
Cloud66%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening79°F
Feels 82°F
Rain46%
Cloud63%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 82 | 76 | 7.7 | 24 | 11.7 | 83 | 82 |
| Feb | 82 | 77 | 7.3 | 24 | 11.5 | 84 | 83 |
| Mar | 82 | 76 | 5.9 | 23 | 10.9 | 83 | 83 |
| Apr | 81 | 75 | 3.8 | 21 | 10.8 | 83 | 82 |
| May | 78 | 72 | 2.5 | 15 | 10.2 | 80 | 80 |
| Jun | 75 | 70 | 1.5 | 11 | 9.9 | 76 | 78 |
| Jul | 73 | 68 | 1.6 | 13 | 10.2 | 77 | 76 |
| Aug | 73 | 68 | 1.5 | 11 | 10.6 | 76 | 75 |
| Sep | 74 | 68 | 1.4 | 12 | 11.5 | 76 | 75 |
| Oct | 77 | 70 | 1.4 | 10 | 11.7 | 76 | 76 |
| Nov | 79 | 72 | 2.1 | 13 | 12.0 | 78 | 78 |
| Dec | 82 | 75 | 4.1 | 19 | 12.3 | 79 | 80 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 4, 2026
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