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Mauritius
Mauritius in May
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Mauritius in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Mauritius in May?
- Port Louis is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 28°C (82°F) in May; Curepipe is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Mauritius in May?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Port Louis (27°C (80°F)), and 6 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
28°
Port Louis
Coolest
24°
Curepipe
Driest
124 mm
Trou aux Biches
Warmest sea
27°
Port Louis
May in Mauritius ranges from 24°C (75°F) in Curepipe to 28°C (82°F) in Port Louis — a spread of 4 degrees across the country. On average it is about as warm as April. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Port Louis, Grand Baie, and Mahébourg.
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Weather in May by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Baie | 27° | 20° | 127 mm | — | 79 |
| Trou aux Biches | 27° | 20° | 124 mm | — | 79 |
| Triolet | 27° | 20° | 125 mm | — | 79 |
| Goodlands | 27° | 20° | 124 mm | — | 79 |
| Port Louis | 28° | 21° | 130 mm | 27° | 78 |
| Flic en Flac | 27° | 20° | 126 mm | 27° | 78 |
| Tamarin | 27° | 20° | 131 mm | 27° | 78 |
| Quatre Bornes | 26° | 19° | 125 mm | — | 78 |
| Vacoas | 25° | 18° | 126 mm | 27° | 78 |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 26° | 19° | 125 mm | — | 78 |
| Souillac | 26° | 20° | 135 mm | — | 76 |
| Curepipe | 24° | 17° | 142 mm | — | 76 |
| Chamarel | 25° | 19° | 136 mm | 27° | 76 |
| Bel Ombre | 27° | 20° | 129 mm | 26° | 76 |
| Bel Air Rivière Sèche | 26° | 20° | 148 mm | — | 76 |
| Mahébourg | 26° | 20° | 137 mm | — | 75 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Mauritius in May?
Average daytime highs range from 24° in Curepipe to 28° in Port Louis.
Can you swim in Mauritius in May?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Port Louis at about 27°.