If you plan to visit Mauritius in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +27°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 24 rainy days in the month and around 81 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+27°C
Avg. max. temperature
+19°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
81 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mauritius has OK weather in April.
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Average temperature in Mauritius in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mauritius for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +23°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +27°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +27°C.
Is Mauritius warm or cold in April?
Mauritius is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +28°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +25°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Mauritius:
Water temperature in Mauritius in April
Water in Mauritius in April is Warm. It varies from +26°C to +28°C, with an average of +27°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +27°C.
In April, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Mauritius are reached in March, when the average sea temperature rises to +28°C. The coldest water temperatures are in September, with an average of +23°C.
Can you swim in Mauritius in April?
You can absolutely swim in Mauritius in April, the water is warm (+27°C in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Mauritius in April
Mauritius weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+28°C
+27°C
+26°C
Min. temperature
+20°C
+19°C
+16°C
Max. temperature
+34°C
+34°C
+31°C
Rainfall
134 mm
81 mm
41 mm
Wind
3 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+28°C
+27°C
+27°C
Humidity
82%
82%
79%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1014 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
1
2
4
Cloudy days
2
3
6
Rainy days
26
24
21
Snowy days
0
0
0
April weather is still as ok as in March.It’s getting colder in April. From +28°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +27°C.As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 134 mm to 81 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%.Winds are stronger in comparison to March, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 1 to 2.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Mauritius in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Mauritius is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Mauritius based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 87% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 112 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 24 mm, which is considered light rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 26 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Mauritius wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 84% chance of precipitation and 194 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 60% chance of precipitation and 23 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in Mauritius?
This is the weather in Mauritius in April 2023:
1 April
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+28°C
2 April
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+27°C
3 April
🌧️
+28°C
4 April
☁️
+27°C
5 April
☀️
+28°C
6 April
🌧️
+27°C
7 April
☀️
+28°C
8 April
🌧️
+28°C
9 April
☁️
+28°C
10 April
🌧️
+27°C
11 April
🌧️
+26°C
12 April
🌧️
+27°C
13 April
🌧️
+28°C
14 April
☁️
+28°C
15 April
🌧️
+27°C
16 April
☁️
+28°C
17 April
🌧️
+27°C
18 April
🌧️
+27°C
19 April
☁️
+28°C
20 April
🌧️
+27°C
21 April
☀️
+27°C
22 April
☁️
+28°C
23 April
☁️
+28°C
24 April
☁️
+28°C
25 April
☁️
+28°C
26 April
🌧️
+28°C
27 April
☁️
+27°C
28 April
☁️
+27°C
29 April
☀️
+27°C
30 April
☀️
+27°C
In April 2023 Mauritius had 6 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Mauritius climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Mauritius in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+25°C) and the highest in 2019 (+28°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 423 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1987 with 1560 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mauritius in April:
Is April a good time to visit Mauritius?
It’s always a good time to visit Mauritius, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Mauritius in April?
April is warm in Mauritius. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Mauritius in April?
Yes, you can swim in Mauritius in April, the water temperature averaging at +27°C. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Mauritius rainy in April?
Mauritius is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Mauritius in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mauritius in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mauritius, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
