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Mauritius in January: weather, sea & travel advice

Mauritius in January is especially suited to beach holidays and family holidays. Days are around 28 °C (warm), and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.

Türkise Lagune mit Palmen auf MauritiusMauritius · JanuaryPhoto: "dronepicr" · CC BY 2.0

Climate facts

Day
28 °C
Night
26 °C
Sea
28 °C
Rainy days
16 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
79 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood79/100
City breakLimited63/100
ActiveLimited47/100
FamilyGood72/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (28 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 16 rainy days)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
28
J
28
F
28
M
27
A
26
M
25
J
24
J
24
A
24
S
25
O
26
N
27
D
Rainy daysdays
16
J
15
F
15
M
12
A
9
M
8
J
7
J
6
A
6
S
8
O
9
N
12
D

Similar destinations in January

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Mauritius in January?

Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 26 °C.

Can you swim in Mauritius in January?

The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Mauritius in January?

On the long-term average, expect about 16 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Mauritius?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.