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Bel Air Rivière Sèche, Mauritius

Flacq · Mauritius

Bel Air Rivière Sèche is a small city in Flacq, Mauritius with a population of 18,036. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

18,036 Population 2,405/sq mi density
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
59.6 in Annual Rain
Indian / Mauritius Timezone

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About Bel Air Rivière Sèche

Bel Air Rivière Sèche, more often referred to simply as Bel Air, is a village in the Flacq district of Mauritius. The village is administered by the Bel Air Rivière Sèche Village Council under the aegis of the Flacq District Council. According to the census by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population of the village was 17,605.

People

Population18,036
Density2,405/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain59.6 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population18,036
Population Density2,405 / sq mi
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates-20.2578°, 57.7498°
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius
Country🇲🇺 Mauritius
State / ProvinceFlacq
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation59.6 inches (1,513 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bel Air Rivière Sèche

Bel Air Rivière Sèche is a small city in Mauritius (Flacq) with a population of 18,036. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.

Climate in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

Bel Air Rivière Sèche has an average annual temperature of 24.4°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jan (27°C), the coldest is Jul (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1582 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 23.7° / 30.2° 230.4
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.2° 258.4
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 23.5° / 29.6° 245.8
Apr 25.7°C / 78°F 22.7° / 28.7° 170.8
May 24°C / 75°F 21° / 27.1° 119.9
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.6° / 25.5° 83.0
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 18.8° / 24.5° 85.6
Aug 21.7°C / 71°F 18.7° / 24.7° 73.5
Sep 22.2°C / 72°F 19° / 25.5° 63.9
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 19.9° / 26.8° 48.3
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 21.1° / 28.3° 76.9
Dec 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 29.6° 125.7
Bel Air Rivière Sèche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above Mauritius avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density2,405/sq mi
Coordinates-20.2578°N, 57.7498°W
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above Mauritius avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 10.39"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.32"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

38 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Garance Category 3 235 km
2024 Belal Category 2 164 km
2023 Freddy Category 4 184 km
2022 Batsirai Category 4 185 km
2020 Herold Category 3 261 km
2020 Calvinia Category 1 108 km
2019 Gelena Category 4 285 km
2019 Cilida Category 4 230 km
2018 Fakir Category 1 197 km
2018 Berguitta Category 1 284 km
2007 Gamede Category 2 268 km
2005 Hennie Category 1 111 km
2003 Gerry Category 3 124 km
2003 Crystal Category 2 183 km
2002 Guillaume Category 4 120 km
2002 Dina Category 4 99 km
2000 Connie Category 3 283 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 207 km
1999 Davina Category 3 40 km
1998 Anacelle Category 4 131 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.3 in
February 78°F (26°C) 10.4 in Warmest, Wettest
March 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
April 76°F (24°C) 8.1 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
August 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
November 74°F (24°C) 2.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in

Bel Air Rivière Sèche has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in August to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.4") and September the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bel Air State Secondary School
Louis Dorbec RCA School
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Radio Stations near Bel Air Rivière Sèche

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Plus Mauritius news, music MP3 128 kbps
MBC Best FM dance, pop UNKNOWN
MBC Radio Mauritius talk UNKNOWN
MBC Radio Maurice oldies, pop UNKNOWN
OUi Radio christian, christian music MP3 128 kbps
MBC Kool FM dance, pop UNKNOWN

Museums in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aapravasi Ghat
Biscuiterie Rault
Bois Chéri Tea Museum
Château de Beau Sejour
Château de Labourdonnais
Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
L'Aventure du Sucre
La Demeure Saint Antoine
Maison du rhum & dégustation
Musée d'Histoire
National History Museum Mahebourg
Natural History Museum
Photo Museum
Postal Museum
Vanilla House

Libraries in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Carnegie Library0.0
Grand baie Library0.0
Librairie Caunhye0.0
National Library0.0
public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abercombie Market
Abercrombie Market
Bazar
Bel Air Market fair
Central Flacq Market Fair
Central Market
Dr James Burty David Marketplace
Farmers market and clothing
Fish stands
goodlands
Grand Baie Bazar
Ibrahim Abdoola Market Fair
La Foire (stall)
Le Souk du Vieux Conseil
Mangalkhan Store
Marché central (épices)
Marché central (fruits et légumes)
Market
Market of Mahebourg
Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu
Moka market
Noorah Cold Store
Pamplemousses Market
Qaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Market
Riviere Du Rempart Marketplace
Saint Pierre Market
Triolet Market
Veg Market
Vegetable Market

Restaurants in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Balloons
Pizza de l'Est
Restosept
Sous le manguier

Gas Stations in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Oil
Shell
Total

Banks in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mauritius Commercial Bank
State Bank of Mauritius

Stadiums & Teams in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bel Air Rivière Sèche

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRULarge Airport
Skydive Austral AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bel Air Rivière Sèche

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Heera Durga Mandir
Notre Dame des Bon Secours
Saint Esprit Church
Shree Pushpalochanaya Shiv Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)

🇲🇺 About Mauritius

Capital Port Louis
Population 1,265,303
Area 2,040 km²
GDP (USD) $14,072,212,290
GDP per capita $11,270
HDI 0.806
Life expectancy 73.4 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 39.0%
Currency MUR (Rupee)
Languages English, French, Mauritian Creole
Calling code +230
TLD .mu
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bel Air Rivière Sèche

What is the population of Bel Air Rivière Sèche?

Bel Air Rivière Sèche has a population of 18,036 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 2,405 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bel Air Rivière Sèche?

Bel Air Rivière Sèche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches.

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