Wet Season In Mauritius Today

Paradoxically, the wet season offers the best wind for water sports. The steady trade winds (though gusty during storms) create perfect conditions for kitesurfing in Le Morne. Plus, the lagoon water is bathwater warm—no wetsuit required.

The sun will be back in an hour.

The dry season (May to October) leaves the island looking dusty and brown in some areas. During the wet season, Mauritius explodes with color. The waterfalls—especially Chamarel and Alexandra Falls —are roaring, powerful spectacles. The sugar cane is tall and electric green. wet season in mauritius

If you demand 12 hours of static, predictable sun, come in September. But if you want drama, lush scenery, cheaper flights, and the authentic pulse of a tropical island—book your ticket for January. Just pack an umbrella and a sense of adventure. Paradoxically, the wet season offers the best wind

December to April (excluding Christmas/New Year week) is the "low season" for European tourists. Hotel rates drop by 30-50%. You will have famous beaches like Flic en Flac or Belle Mare almost to yourself on weekday mornings. The sun will be back in an hour