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Poudre d’Or, Mauritius

Rivière du Rempart · Mauritius

Poudre d’Or is a small town in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius with a population of 2,373. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2,373 Population 206/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
Indian / Mauritius Timezone

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About Poudre d’Or

Poudre d’Or

Espérance Trébuchet är en ort i Mauritius. Den ligger i distriktet Rivière du Rempart, 18 km nordost om huvudstaden Port Louis. Antalet invånare var 2 215 vid folkräkningen 2022.

People

Population2,373
Density206/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population2,373
Population Density206 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates-20.0600°, 57.6767°
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius
Country🇲🇺 Mauritius
State / ProvinceRivière du Rempart
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,184 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Poudre d’Or

Poudre d’Or is a small town in Mauritius (Rivière du Rempart) with a population of 2,373. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.

Climate in Poudre d’Or

Poudre d’Or has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Feb (25°C), the coldest is Aug (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1917 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 21.5° / 28.1° 321.5
Feb 25°C / 77°F 21.7° / 28.2° 326.7
Mar 24.6°C / 76°F 21.3° / 27.8° 328.0
Apr 23.8°C / 75°F 20.6° / 27° 141.5
May 21.9°C / 71°F 18.6° / 25.2° 114.0
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 17.2° / 23.1° 103.0
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 16.3° / 22.4° 113.9
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.4° 89.1
Sep 19.8°C / 68°F 16.4° / 23.2° 82.7
Oct 21.1°C / 70°F 17.5° / 24.7° 71.0
Nov 22.7°C / 73°F 18.9° / 26.5° 92.9
Dec 24°C / 75°F 20.4° / 27.7° 133.0
Poudre d’Or has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Mauritius avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area11.5 sq mi (29.8 km²)
Population Density206/sq mi
Coordinates-20.0600°N, 57.6767°W
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above Mauritius avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 10.16"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.97"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

40 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Garance Category 3 229 km
2024 Belal Category 2 179 km
2023 Freddy Category 4 162 km
2022 Batsirai Category 4 163 km
2020 Herold Category 3 251 km
2020 Calvinia Category 1 131 km
2019 Gelena Category 4 274 km
2019 Cilida Category 4 228 km
2018 Berguitta Category 1 278 km
2018 Fakir Category 1 207 km
2015 Bansi Category 5 280 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 278 km
2009 Gael Category 1 293 km
2007 Gamede Category 3 246 km
2005 Hennie Category 1 123 km
2003 Gerry Category 3 109 km
2003 Crystal Category 2 191 km
2002 Guillaume Category 4 128 km
2002 Dina Category 4 76 km
2000 Connie Category 3 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
February 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in Warmest, Wettest
March 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
August 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in Coldest
September 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in Driest
October 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.6 in
December 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in

Poudre d’Or has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.2") and September the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Poudre d’Or

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 Poudre d’Or

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aapravasi Ghat
Blue Penny Museum
Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela
Château de Beau Sejour
Château de Labourdonnais
Four A Chaux De Petit Verger
L'Aventure du Sucre
La Demeure Saint Antoine
Masonic Lodge
Musée d'Histoire
Natural History Museum
Photo Museum
Postal Museum

Libraries in Poudre d’Or

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Simone de Beauvoire0.0
Grand baie Library0.0
Librairie Caunhye0.0
Library0.0
National Library0.0
public library0.0
UTM Resource Center0.0

Farmers Markets in Poudre d’Or

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abercombie Market
Abercrombie Market
Ah Teck Store
Ajanta-Store
Anand Store
Bazar
Bazar Plaisance
Beau Bassin Market
Bel Air Market fair
Central Flacq Market Fair
Central Market
Chantefrais
Chebel market fair
Cocorico Store
Cold Storage
Da Patten Fair
Fara Poulet Frais
goodlands
Grand Baie Bazar
Happy Days Mini Market
Ibrahim Abdoola Market Fair
La Foire (stall)
Le Palis Store
Le Souk du Vieux Conseil
Mangalkhan Store
Marché central (épices)
Marché central (fruits et légumes)
Mauree Store
Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu
Moka market
Moonlight Mini Market
Moothoo Trading
New Arab Town Fair
P. Bissessur Store
Pamplemousses Market
Poultry Shop
Qaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Market
Quatre Bornes Market
Raheemeea Store
Ramnauth Store
Riviere Du Rempart Marketplace
Rose Hill Market
Royal Mart
Saint Pierre Market
Soomaroo Store
Sunny Store
Supertote
T-Lukkhoo Mini Store
Triolet Market
Vacoas market
Veg Market
Vegetable Market

Stadiums & Teams in Poudre d’Or

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Poudre d’Or

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRULarge Airport
Skydive Austral AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poudre d’Or

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Durga Temple
Ganga Sagar Dham
Hindu temple 18th century
St Mark Church
Ste Philomene Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Elevation
66 m (217 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 Poudre d’Or

What is the population of Poudre d’Or?

Poudre d’Or has a population of 2,373 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 206 people per square mile, spread across 11.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Poudre d’Or?

Poudre d’Or has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.

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