Weather in Mauritius in March
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2°C | 221.9mm | 8/10 |
| February | 29.5°C | 126.9mm | 9/10 |
| March | 29.3°C | 153.9mm | 9/10 |
| April | 28.2°C | 77.6mm | 10/10 |
| May | 27.5°C | 43.1mm | 10/10 |
| June | 25.4°C | 24.0mm | 10/10 |
| July | 24.9°C | 20.7mm | 10/10 |
| August | 25.4°C | 23.0mm | 10/10 |
| September | 26.1°C | 19.6mm | 10/10 |
| October | 27.7°C | 47.0mm | 10/10 |
| November | 28.7°C | 54.1mm | 10/10 |
| December | 29.6°C | 111.0mm | 9/10 |
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For facts about Mauritius — currency, language and dialling code — see our Mauritius country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Mauritius travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Mauritius before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Mauritius?
March rates 9/10 for visiting Mauritius — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 29.3°C, 153.9mm of rain across the month and about 10.5 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Mauritius in March?
In March, Mauritius has average highs of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and average lows of 24.3°C (75.7°F).
Does it rain in Mauritius in March?
Yes — March is one of the wetter months in Mauritius, averaging 153.9mm of rain over roughly 22 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Mauritius in March?
For Mauritius in March (29.3°C highs / 24.3°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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