Mauritius weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

May is one of the best months for a holiday in Mauritius.
Daytime
27°
Night
21°
🌊 Sea
27°
☀️ Day length
11 h 09 min
Chance of rain
55%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
100%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARMauritius - May vs the year30°24°30°24°29°24°28°23°27°21°25°20°25°19°25°19°25°19°27°21°28°22°30°23°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)596463635555655546444557JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJan (30°)COLDESTJun (25°)DRIESTOct (44%)WETTESTJul (65%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In May, Mauritius averages about 27° during the day and 21° at night. Rain is fairly likely - around a 55% chance on a given day, so pack for showers. The sea is around 27°C - warm for swimming.

Mauritius weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 30℃24℃59%
February 30℃24℃64%
March 29℃24℃63%
April 28℃23℃63%
May 27℃21℃55%
June ★ 25℃20℃55%
July ★ 25℃19℃65%
August ★ 25℃19℃55%
September ★ 25℃19℃46%
October ★ 27℃21℃44%
November 28℃22℃45%
December 30℃23℃57%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Mauritius in May? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Port Louis 27℃21℃28℃55%
Lehochet 27℃21℃28℃55%
Curepipe 27℃21℃28℃55%
Quatre Bornes 27℃21℃28℃55%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Mauritius.

Mauritius weather - other months

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