Weather in Mauritius in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Mauritius in March
Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +28°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +28°C.
Is Mauritius warm or cold in March?
Mauritius is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
March is one of the warmest months in Mauritius, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Mauritius in March
Water in Mauritius in March is Very warm. It varies from +27°C to +30°C, with an average of +28°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +28°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the warmest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Mauritius in March?
Climate in Mauritius in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +20°C | +19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +34°C | +34°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 179 mm | 134 mm | 81 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 3 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +27°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 83% | 82% | 82% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 24 | 26 | 24 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 179 mm to 134 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 82%. Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Mauritius is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Mauritius?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Mauritius in March 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
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Monthly weather in Mauritius
Source of the data
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.