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Mauritius Weather in March, Mauritius

Mauritius Averages March

MAURITIUS AVERAGES FOR MARCH

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    26°C
    79°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    28°C
    82°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    23°C
    73°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    8 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    9 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    178 mm

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Mauritius Daily Averages March

March 2024 Forecast, Daily Averages

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  • 24

    75

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • Sunset

    18:13

  • 24

    75

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Friday
  • 24

    75

    0:00

  • 24

    75

    1:00

  • 24

    75

    2:00

  • 24

    75

    3:00

  • 24

    75

    4:00

  • 24

    75

    5:00

  • 24

    75

    6:00

  • Sunset

    06:15

  • 24

    75

    7:00

  • 24

    75

    8:00

  • 25

    77

    9:00

  • 25

    77

    10:00

  • 25

    77

    11:00

  • 25

    77

    12:00

  • 25

    77

    13:00

  • 25

    77

    14:00

  • 29

    84

    15:00

    • 1600

      Cloudy

      24º

      75º

    • 1700

      Cloudy

      24º

      75º

    • 1800

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 18 13

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    • 1900

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 2000

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 2100

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 2200

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 2300

      Patchy light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 0000

      Fri

      Patchy light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 0100

      Patchy light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 0200

      Patchy light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0300

      Patchy light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0400

      Patchy light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0500

      Patchy light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0600

      Patchy light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 06 15

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    • 0700

      Patchy light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 0800

      Patchy light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 0900

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1000

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1100

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1200

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1300

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1400

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

    • 1500

      Patchy light drizzle

      25º

      77º

  • 23

    73

    Hour 6

    6:00

  • Sunset

    06:16

  • 24

    75

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • Sunset

    18:12

  • 23

    73

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • 23

    73

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • 23

    73

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • 23

    73

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • 23

    73

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Saturday
  • 24

    75

    0:00

  • 24

    75

    1:00

  • 23

    73

    2:00

  • 23

    73

    3:00

  • 23

    73

    4:00

  • 23

    73

    5:00

    • 0600

      Patchy rain possible

      23º

      73º

    • 06 16

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    • 0700

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 0800

      Partly cloudy

      24º

      75º

    • 0900

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1000

      Cloudy

      25º

      77º

    • 1100

      Partly cloudy

      25º

      77º

    • 1200

      Partly cloudy

      25º

      77º

    • 1300

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1400

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1500

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1600

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1700

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 1800

      Light drizzle

      24º

      75º

    • 18 12

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    • 1900

      Patchy rain possible

      23º

      73º

    • 2000

      Patchy rain possible

      23º

      73º

    • 2100

      Patchy rain possible

      23º

      73º

    • 2200

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 2300

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0000

      Sat

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0100

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0200

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0300

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0400

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

    • 0500

      Light drizzle

      23º

      73º

  • 23

    73

    Hour 6

    6:00

  • Sunset

    06:16

  • 24

    75

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • 24

    75

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • Sunset

    18:11

  • 25

    77

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Sunday
  • 23

    73

    0:00

  • 23

    73

    1:00

  • 23

    73

    2:00

  • 23

    73

    3:00

  • 23

    73

    4:00

  • 23

    73

    5:00

    • 0600

      Light rain shower

      23º

      73º

    • 06 16

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    • 0700

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 0800

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 0900

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 1000

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 1100

      Light rain shower

      24º

      75º

    • 1200

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 1300

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 1400

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 1500

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 1600

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 1700

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 1800

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 18 11

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    • 1900

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 2000

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 2100

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 2200

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 2300

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0000

      Sun

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0100

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0200

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0300

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0400

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

    • 0500

      Moderate rain

      25º

      77º

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  • 25

    77

    Hour 6

    6:00

  • Sunset

    06:16

  • 25

    77

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • 27

    81

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • 27

    81

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • 26

    79

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • Sunset

    18:10

  • 25

    77

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • 25

    77

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Monday
  • 25

    77

    0:00

  • 25

    77

    1:00

  • 25

    77

    2:00

  • 25

    77

    3:00

  • 25

    77

    4:00

  • 25

    77

    5:00

    • 0600

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 06 16

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    • 0700

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 0800

      Light rain shower

      25º

      77º

    • 0900

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1000

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1100

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1200

      Patchy rain possible

      27º

      81º

    • 1300

      Light rain shower

      27º

      81º

    • 1400

      Patchy light drizzle

      26º

      79º

    • 1500

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1600

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1700

      Patchy rain possible

      26º

      79º

    • 1800

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 18 10

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    • 1900

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 2000

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 2100

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 2200

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 2300

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 0000

      Mon

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 0100

      Patchy rain possible

      25º

      77º

    • 0200

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 0300

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 0400

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

    • 0500

      Patchy rain possible

      24º

      75º

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March Weather Averages

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What's the Weather Like in Mauritius in March?

How Hot Is Mauritius In March?

The warm season in Mauritius generally lasts from 5 December to 9 April with an average daily high temperature above 29°C.

InMarch, the month is characterized by constant daily high temperatures, with maximum temperatures reaching 28°C, however, temperatures can still exceed 31°C one day in ten at this time of year.

Throughout March the average temperature stays around 26°C and on a cool day temperatures can fall to a pleasant 23°C.

Sunshine Hours In March

There's an average of eight hours of sunshine in March.

Is Mauritius Wet In March?

Precipitation is generally high during the summer months in Mauritius and March falls within the end of the cyclone season. There's a 62% chance of some precipitation with little variation over the course of the month. 

Is Mauritius WIndy In March?

During March, typical wind speeds vary from light to moderate breezes, rarely exceeding 10 m/s. 

Is The Sea Warm Enough To Swim In Mauritius In March?

The sea temperature during March in very warm at 27°C perfect for a day at the beach.

How Humid Does Mauritius Get In March?

Furthermore, during March the humidity levels typically range from a mildly humid 70% to a very humid 96%, rarely dropping below a mildly humid 63% or reaching as high as 100%

Unusual March Weather In Mauritius

On 30 March 2013, severe torrential rainfall caused floods throughout Port Louis and Plaines Wilhems. It is estimated that over 150mm of rainfall fell in less than three hours, causing traffic chaos, resulting in the death of 11 people.

At this time of year, cyclones can occur, however, they will rarely affect your holiday. The most recenttropical storms and cyclones to hit Mauritius in March were Diwa in 2006 and Davina in 1999

Davina was an intense cyclone where wind speeds reached a staggering 173 km/h and Diwa was more of a severe tropical storm where wind speeds reached 126 km/h.

Hotels for Mauritius in March

One & Only Le Saint Geran 

The One & Only Le Saint Geran is an exclusive four-star hotel located in Belle Mare. Surrounded by coconut palms trees and a private sandy beach, this hotel is perfect if you are looking for a romantic getaway. Other facilities at this hotel include a spa centre, a 9-hole golf course, restaurants, a wine cellar, a modern gym, an outdoor swimming pool and five floodlit tennis courts.

Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel

However, if you want to stay in the capital of Mauritius, in Port Louis you must stay at the Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel. This extravagant hotel features several restaurants serving different cuisines from around the world. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary cruise aboard a catamaran, which lies just a five-minute drive away from the hotel.

La Serenade Bed and Breakfast

If you're looking for a cheaper option why not try La Serenade Bed and Breakfast in Grand Bay. This small hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool, rooftop terrace, bar and serves a gourmet breakfast everyday of the week, serving tropical fruits and fresh pastries. 

Beaches for March for Mauritius

Blue Bay

Blue Bay is one of the most popular beaches located on the southeast coast of the island. This beach offers soft, white sand and clear calm water, making it superb for water sport activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving.

Gris Gris

Furthermore, Gris Gris is home to some of the most dramatic scenery in the south of the island. The only problem with this beach is that it is not very safe for swimming, however it is great if you want a relaxing stroll along the seafront.

Bellemare

Bellemare is one of the most beautiful beaches on the whole island, and can be found situated along the east coast. Because of its length this beach is popular for activities such as jogging or playing beach volleyball, meaning that it can get rather busy during the height of the tourist season, however its clear, turquoise waters and clean sand make up for it.

St. Felix Beach

St Felix is a public beach situated in the south of the island, between the towns of Soulliac and Beele Ombre. This beach boasts exceptionally clean white sand and beautiful clear turquoise water. 

Restaurants and Bars for Mauritius in March

The Beach House Restaurant & Bar

The Beach House Restaurant & Bar is located in Grand Baie, Mauritius. This place serves anything from Portuguese to Mexican cuisine, so you definitely have plenty of choice!

Escale Creole

Escale Creole is a traditional Creole restaurant run by a mother and daughter team. This superb eatery is located inside a tropical garden, found in Moka, Mauritius. Apart from serving delicious Creole cuisine, they also brew their own rum, using specials herbs and spices to create a distinctive homely taste.

Big Willy's

Big Willy's has become one of the hottest bar and nightclubs in the whole of Mauritius, however it is mainly known for its live sporting coverage and superb affordable prices. Every Friday and Saturday night a DJ is hired to play out the latest hits and occasional live music is also played in the tropical garden.

Things to Do in Mauritius in March

Pieter Both

Pieter Both is the second highest mountain in Mauritius, measuring at 820 metres tall! If you wish to climb the mountain, it takes approximately an hour, however it is a rather difficult climb, the views are certainly worth it. Pieter Both was originally named after the first Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, and it is renowned across the island for its gigantic rock formation at the top of the mountain, which is said to resemble a human head.

Eureka House

Eureka House (Maison Eureka) is an authentic Creole house that was built in 1830, located by the river of Moka. This elegant building was originally owned by French and British aristocrats in the 19th century and was once owned by the island's biggest sugar baron. The Eureka Mansion and its grounds provide an intriguing glimpse into colonial life; however, it is much more than a house and museum as the property also boasts many waterfalls, endemic plants and lush greenery. 

Centre Equestre De Riambel

Horse riding is a popular activity in Mauritius, as the island boasts many stunning beaches, which are just perfect for galloping across. The Centre Equestre De Riambel is based in the south of the island and provides many different horse riding tours along Mauritius' deserted beaches, as well as the possibility of even swimming with the horses!

Skydive Austral Mauritius

On the other hand, adrenaline junkies will love Skydive Austral Mauritius. Take to the skies at over 10,000 feet and jump out of a plane with a professional skydiver, who will do all the work for you. This experience is definitely a once in a lifetime experience but not for the faint-hearted! 

Dates for the diary

March is a relatively quiet month in terms of events in Mauritius. March 12th is Independence Day, marking the date when Mauritius gained its independence in 1968 and also this is the same date that Mauritius became a Republic in 1992.

Furthermore, March also sees the continuation of Maha Shivaratree, which is celebrated every year by Hindus in honor of the Lord Shiva. This is a three-day festival where Hindus pilgrimage to the Grand Bassin, a holy lake located on the island. Once at the lake, people will make food sacrifices and fetch holy water from the lake. Many people are also dressed in white, whilst carrying bamboo on their shoulders as a sacrifice.

The Holi Festival is another important ceremony taking place in Mauritius, also celebrated by Hindus. Many people celebrate the festival by splashing friends, family and strangers with coloured water and powder! 

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