Mauritius Weather in December: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
Mauritius experiences warm and sunny weather in December, making it an ideal winter holiday destination in the southern hemisphere. The average temperature ranges from 22.0°C (71.6°F) to 29.3°C (84.7°F), with the island enjoying an average daily temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F). December marks the beginning of summer in the southern hemisphere, and Mauritius benefits from this shift in seasons with an increase in temperatures and longer daylight hours. The island experiences an average of 16.2 hours of daylight, with the sun rising around 5:25 am and setting around 6:45 pm. December is also the start of the wet season in Mauritius, with an average precipitation of 7.06 mm (0.28 inches) and a high chance of rain at 74.2%. Travelers to Mauritius in December should be prepared for occasional showers, but the rain does not typically last long, allowing ample time to enjoy outdoor activities.
What is the temperature in Mauritius in December?
Average air temperature in Mauritius is 25.9°C (78.6°F) in December. The outside temperature in Mauritius feels like 27.1°C (80.8°F) on a typical December day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 29.3°C (84.7°F) and feels like 33.3°C (92°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 22°C (71.6°F) which feels like 22°C (71.6°F).
How hot is Mauritius in December?
The hot temperature in December in Mauritius rises to 31.1°C (88°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 82.1% humidity. During hottest days of December it feels like 37.3 °C (99.1°F). The average maximum temp in Mauritius is 29.3°C (99.1°F) during day time in December.
How cold is Mauritius in December?
The coldest temp in Mauritius in December drops to 19.3°C (66.7°F) during the cold nights. With 19.5km/h (12.1mph) winds and 82.1% humidity it feels like 19.3°C (66.7°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 22°C (71.6°F) during night time in December.
Does it rain in Mauritius in December?
Yes, it rains for 29 days in Mauritius in December averaging 7.06 mm of precipitation. Mauritius has a 74.2% chance for rain throughout the entire month of December.
How much does it rain in Mauritius throughout December?
Mauritius has 7.06 mm (0.28 inch) of rain per day on average in December. It rains for an average of 29 days out of the entire month.
Is Mauritius windy in December?
The average speed of wind in Mauritius during December is 19.5km/h (12.1mph) and average windgust is 33.4km/h (20.8mph). On some days in December wind can reach up to 27.7km/h (17.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Mauritius in December?
Most days of December the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Mauritius.
What are the humidity levels in Mauritius in December?
The average humidity levels in Mauritius in December are 82.1%. Daily humidity levels in Mauritius range from 72.5% to 92.6% during December.
How many hours of daylight are in Mauritius in December?
Mauritius has 13 hours 19 minutes of daylight in December on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Mauritius in December is at 5:25:47 and the sunset is at 18:45:21.
What is the cloud coverage in Mauritius in December?
Clouds cover 70.3% of the sky on average throughout December in Mauritius. The cloud coverage ranges from 42.3% to 93.8% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in December in Mauritius?
The average UV index in Mauritius is 8.9 in December. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 4 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Mauritius in December?
The average solar radiation is 241.5 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Mauritius during December. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 83.7 W/m2 to 366.2 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during December in Mauritius?
The average solar energy during December in Mauritius is 20.9 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 7.1 MJ/m2, to 31.7 MJ/m2 during December.
Are there severe weather risks in Mauritius in December?
Yes, there is a 14.5% risk for severe weather in Mauritius in December.
What is the air pressure in Mauritius in December?
On average the air pressure in Mauritius in December is 1013.4 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1011 mb to 1016.3 mb.
What is the visibility in Mauritius in December?
The average daylight visibility in Mauritius in December is 16.2 km (10.1 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 8.9 km (5.5 miles) to 22.7 km (14.1 miles) throughout December.
What is the dew point in Mauritius in December?
The average dew point in Mauritius during December is 22.5°C (72.4°F).
Where is the data for Mauritius climate in December coming from?
The climate data for Mauritius in December is collected from the following weather stations.
- SIR SEEWOOSAGUR RAMGOOLAM INTERNATIONAL, MP
- VACOAS MAURITIUS, MP
- DW8824 Petit Raffray MU