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Souillac, Mauritius

Savanne · Mauritius

Souillac is a small town in Savanne, Mauritius with a population of 4,434. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,434 Population 727/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
59.6 in Annual Rain
Indian / Mauritius Timezone

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About Souillac

Souillac

Souillac is a village close to the southernmost point of the main island of Mauritius. It is the seat of the district council of Savanne district. It was named after the Vicomte de Souillac, the island's governor from 1779-1787.

People

Population4,434
Density727/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain59.6 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population4,434
Population Density727 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates-20.5167°, 57.5167°
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius
Country🇲🇺 Mauritius
State / ProvinceSavanne
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 Souillac

Souillac is a small town in Mauritius (Savanne) with a population of 4,434. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 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 Souillac

Souillac 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
Souillac 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 59 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

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Population Density727/sq mi
Coordinates-20.5167°N, 57.5167°W
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above Mauritius avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 9.92"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1.

Feb 27, 2018 76 km ENE of Sainte-Rose, Reunion M4.1 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Garance Category 3 212 km
2024 Belal Category 2 127 km
2023 Freddy Category 4 205 km
2022 Batsirai Category 4 207 km
2020 Herold Category 3 299 km
2020 Calvinia Category 1 91 km
2019 Cilida Category 4 265 km
2018 Fakir Category 1 160 km
2014 Bejisa Category 3 279 km
2007 Gamede Category 2 272 km
2005 Hennie Category 1 130 km
2003 Gerry Category 3 161 km
2003 Crystal Category 2 208 km
2002 Guillaume Category 4 144 km
2002 Dina Category 4 121 km
2000 Connie Category 2 287 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 229 km
1999 Davina Category 3 22 km
1998 Anacelle Category 4 158 km
1997 Chantelle:daniella Category 2 62 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
February 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 78°F (26°C) 8.3 in
April 76°F (25°C) 7.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
August 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in

Souillac has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.9") and September the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Souillac

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MITD - - - -
Robert Edward Hart Government School - - - -
SSS Souillac - - - -
Permal Soobrayen Government School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Souillac

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 Souillac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biscuiterie Rault
Bois Chéri Tea Museum
Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
Maison du rhum & dégustation
Masonic Lodge
Milestones Motor Museum
Museum Touche Du Bois
National History Museum Mahebourg
Open air museum of Trou Chenille
Robert Edward Hart Museum
Saint Aubin Sugarcane Museum
Vanilla House

Libraries in Souillac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Carnegie Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Souillac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ah Teck Store
Ajanta-Store
Anand Store
Bazar
Bazar de Souillac
Chantefrais
Cocorico Store
Cold Storage
Dr James Burty David Marketplace
Fara Poulet Frais
Farmers market and clothing
Fish stands
Happy Days Mini Market
Henrietta Co-operative Store
Le Palis Store
Mangalkhan Store
Market
Market of Mahebourg
Mauree Store
Mini Baz
Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu
Moonlight Mini Market
Moothoo Trading
Noorah Cold Store
P. Bissessur Store
Poultry Shop
Raheemeea Store
Ramnauth Store
Saba Mini Market
Soomaroo Store
Sunny Store
Supertote
T-Lukkhoo Mini Store
Vacoas market

Restaurants in Souillac

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cashmiri Taste
Chez Rosy
Escale des Iles
green palm
Le Batelage
Pearl Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant Rochester Falls

Monuments in Souillac

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Telfair Gardens

Gas Stations in Souillac

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Indian Oil
Shell

Stadiums & Teams in Souillac

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Souillac

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRULarge Airport
Skydive Austral Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Souillac

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
souillac post office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Souillac

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Foyer Notre Dame de L'Unite

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Elevation
23 m (75 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 Souillac

What is the population of Souillac?

Souillac has a population of 4,434 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 727 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Souillac?

Souillac 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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