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Weather & Climate in Mahébourg, Mauritius

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Mahébourg 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 85 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density16,230/sq mi
Coordinates-20.4081°N, 57.7000°W
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 10.24"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 27, 2018 76 km ENE of Sainte-Rose, Reunion M4.1 138 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

35 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Garance Category 3 115 mph 230 km
2024 Belal Category 2 81 mph 147 km
2023 Freddy Category 4 132 mph 201 km
2022 Batsirai Category 4 127 mph 200 km
2020 Herold Category 3 104 mph 277 km
2020 Calvinia Category 1 69 mph 93 km
2019 Cilida Category 4 109 mph 243 km
2018 Berguitta Category 1 58 mph 299 km
2018 Fakir Category 1 81 mph 183 km
2007 Gamede Category 2 92 mph 276 km
2005 Hennie Category 1 63 mph 115 km
2003 Gerry Category 3 104 mph 140 km
2003 Crystal Category 2 92 mph 188 km
2002 Guillaume Category 4 127 mph 125 km
2002 Dina Category 4 121 mph 114 km
2000 Connie Category 3 115 mph 291 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 69 mph 221 km
1999 Davina Category 3 81 mph 34 km
1998 Anacelle Category 4 86 mph 138 km
1997 Chantelle:daniella Category 2 92 mph 85 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
February 78°F (26°C) 10.2 in Warmest, Wettest
March 78°F (25°C) 8.4 in
April 76°F (25°C) 8.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
August 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
November 74°F (24°C) 2.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in

Mahébourg has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in August to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.2") and September the driest (2.2").

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