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Port Louis Weather in December, Mauritius

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  • 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

    25°C
    77°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

    21°C
    70°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

    26°C
    79°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

    9 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

    7 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

    117 mm

December, 2024

Sun
1 Avg 26º 79º
Mon
2 Avg 26º 79º
Tue
3 Avg 23º 73º
Wed
4 Avg 26º 79º
Thu
5 Avg 25º 77º
Fri
6 Avg 26º 79º
Sat
7 Avg 26º 79º
8 Avg 27º 81º
9 Avg 26º 79º
10 Avg 26º 79º
11 Avg 26º 79º
12 Avg 26º 79º
13 Avg 26º 79º
14 Avg 26º 79º
15 Avg 26º 79º
16 Avg 26º 79º
17 Avg 25º 77º
18 Avg 25º 77º
19 Avg 26º 79º
20 Avg 26º 79º
21 Avg 26º 79º
22 Avg 26º 79º
23 Avg 26º 79º
24 Avg 25º 77º
25 Avg 25º 77º
26 Avg 25º 77º
27 Avg 26º 79º
28 Avg 26º 79º
29 Avg 26º 79º
30 Avg 26º 79º
31 Avg 25º 77º
Forecast
Avg Historical Daily Average

December is the first month of the summer season in the Southern Hemisphere and in Port Louis the season brings warm temperatures as well as humidity and mainly dry conditions. It is a great place to get away for a holiday week or weekend while still being able to enjoy the sun and sand.

What's The Weather Like In Port Louis In December

Rain

While this month is wetter compared to the previous ones, it is still much drier than some of the months that come later in summer and also in the early autumn. This time of year sees an average of 7 days of precipitation in which 117mm of rainfall is expected. Because of the nature of the tropics, most of the rain falls in the afternoon and early evening hours when thunderstorms are more prevalent. The rain can be heavy at times, but is typically short-lived allowing the sun to come back out.

Sunshine Hours

This time of the year, visitors can expect to see an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day. This is a good amount to enjoy the numerous outdoor activities of the island as well as the local beaches.

Sea Temperature

Water temperatures are very warm with an average temperature of 26°C (79°F).

Temperature

On land, the average daily temperature is a warm 25°C (77°F). While the temperature doesn't change too much from day to day, it is still a good idea to consult an extended forecast before leaving home.

The average afternoon high can feel much warmer than the actual temperature of 28°C (82°F) thanks to the humidity felt on the island, so be sure to have a good air conditioner in your hotel room. Overnight lows are not much cooler with temperatures only falling to 21°C (70°F). At this point, holidaymakers can leave their jackets and long sleeves behind as temperatures will be warm enough for shorts and short sleeves throughout the day and night.

Port Louis Hotels In December

Recif Attitude Hotel

Just north of the city is the three-star Recif Attitude Hotel. Perfect for those who are looking for plenty of amenities on a budget, this hotel is great for friends or couples looking for a December holiday. With its Mediterranean architecture, the hotel is distinct and modern at the same time. Offering a total of 70 rooms, guests can spend their time lounging by the pool or enjoying numerous land and water sports. The hotel also offers on-site entertainment one night a week as well as an on-site restaurant and bar.

Hilton Mauritius Resort and Spa

The Hilton Mauritius Resort and Spa is located south of Port Louis and is great for those looking to getaway as an individual, couple or with a group of friends or family. Newly renovated, guests are able to relax in total comfort while taking advantage of the resort's three restaurants and three bars as well as numerous additional amenities. Each room is tastefully decorated and offer stunning ocean views. In all, there are plenty of activities to keep every member of the family happy and busy over the entire holiday period.

The Address Boutique Hotel

The Address Boutique Hotel offers just 42 rooms and can fill up quickly, so reservations should be made well in advance. The hotel is located near restaurants, nightlife, and high-end shopping. Located just north of the capital city, this newly renovated resort offers all the amenities of home and then some.

Port Louis Beaches For December

Blue Bay Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches is on the east side of the island and is known as Blue Bay Beach. With a name like that, visitors are practically guaranteed crystal clear waters that are perfect for swimming and snorkelling. It can be very crowded on the weekends, but during the week there are more opportunities to spread out and relax. With only 7 days of precipitation in December, there is plenty of time to enjoy what the beach and the east side of the island have to offer.

Bars And Restaurants

Rib and Reef

Rib and Reef offers fresh seafood as well as local meat. The dishes are reasonably priced and all are prepared to order. It is known as one of the best restaurants in the region with good service as well as good drinks and food.

Tides

Located inside Sugar Beach Resort, Tides is a beachfront restaurant that serves both lunch and dinner. The main dishes offer international flair and are expertly crafted by chefs who have come to the island from around the world.

Arena Pub and Club

Just down the road in Flic en Flac, visitors will find the Arena Pub and Club. With two bars, an outside pub and two dance floors, the party is sure to last well into the evening hours. DJs are on hand to spin the latest songs over the weekend so let your hair down and dance the night away. 

Things To Do In Port Louis In December

Vertical World

One of the best ways to take in the lush landscape of Mauritius is by hiking through it. Vertical World offers both trail hiking and mountain hiking for those who want to explore the island by foot on a warm December day. The company offers both half-day and full-day trips that focus on the plants and other surroundings. Most trips are suitable for those of all ages, but a few do require more experience.

Yemaya Adventures

Yemaya Adventures offers guests the chance to rent kayaks for some time out on the water among the waves. Visitors can see the island in a whole new way. Some tours are just for a few hours, while others are overnight adventures that can last up to two weeks.