Port Louis District · Mauritius
Port Louis in April
In April, Port Louis averages a daytime high of 28 °C and a night-time low of 21 °C, with about 129 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Port Louis's most comfortable months, June to November.
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 21 °C
- Rain in the month
- 129 mm
- Daylight on 15 Apr
- 11 h 40 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 108
When to go
How April compares with the rest of the year in Port Louis
April is tied for the 5th warmest month in Port Louis by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 24 °C to 29 °C and the lows from 16 °C to 22 °C. By day, April is 1 °C cooler than March, and May is 1 °C cooler than April.
April brings 129 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 119 mm (1423 mm a year); it is the 5th wettest month.
On 15 April the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min, against 10 h 50 min at the shortest and 13 h 20 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 °C | 22 °C | 230 mm | |
| February | 29 °C | 22 °C | 273 mm | |
| March | 29 °C | 22 °C | 214 mm | |
| April | 28 °C | 21 °C | 129 mm | |
| May | 26 °C | 19 °C | 89 mm | |
| June | 25 °C | 17 °C | 70 mm | Yes |
| July | 24 °C | 17 °C | 58 mm | Yes |
| August | 24 °C | 16 °C | 68 mm | Yes |
| September | 25 °C | 17 °C | 54 mm | Yes |
| October | 26 °C | 18 °C | 46 mm | Yes |
| November | 28 °C | 19 °C | 55 mm | Yes |
| December | 29 °C | 21 °C | 139 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is April a good time to visit Port Louis?
Not by the measure used here: about 129 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. The comfortable months in Port Louis are June to November; the nearest are November, before, and June, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Mauritius in April
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Port Louis
This guide lists 108 places to stay in Port Louis, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 3; 1–3 km, 1; 3–10 km, 13; 10 km or more, 91.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.