Climate Trends in Mauritius
Climate trends for Mauritius from 0 stations with long records. Also streaks and temperature swings.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).
Longest Hot, Cold, Wet and Dry Streaks: Mauritius
2 lists of 5- In Mauritius, the longest run of dry days in a row in the data is 31 days, at St. Brandon (St. Ra (Mauritius), in 1968.
- In Mauritius, the longest run of wet days in a row in the data is 26 days, at Vacoas (Mauritius) (Mauritius), in 1985.
Longest dry spell (days under 1 mm of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with less than 1 mm (0.04 in) of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 31 days | within 1968 |
| 2 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 26 days | within 2018 |
| 3 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 25 days | within 1974 |
| 4 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 25 days | within 1979 |
| 5 | Agalega | Mauritius | 24 days | within 1987 |
Longest wet spell (days with 1 mm or more of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with 1 mm (0.04 in) or more of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 26 days | within 1985 |
| 2 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 25 days | within 1985 |
| 3 | Agalega | Mauritius | 21 days | within 1975 |
| 4 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 14 days | within 1984 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 13 days | within 1962 |
A run belongs to the year it started in, even when it ran on into the next year. A station appears once per list, with its longest run in a complete year. Dry and wet spells are the longest run within a year. Lists use complete years only, so a long run in a year with gaps in the record is not counted.
Biggest One Day Temperature Swings: Mauritius
6 lists of 5- In Mauritius, the largest reported one day rise in the daily maximum is 7.3 C (13.1 F), at Vacoas (Mauritius) (Mauritius) on 14 July 1992.
- In Mauritius, the largest reported one day drop in the daily maximum is 9.3 C (16.7 F), at Vacoas (Mauritius) (Mauritius) on 15 July 1992.
- In Mauritius, the largest reported one day rise in the daily minimum is 9.1 C (16.4 F), at Plaisance (Mauritiu (Mauritius) on 20 November 1997.
- In Mauritius, the largest reported one day drop in the daily minimum is 6.8 C (12.2 F), at Plaisance (Mauritiu (Mauritius) on 24 October 1951.
- In Mauritius, the largest reported widest range between the high and the low of one day is 19.8 C (35.6 F), at Vacoas (Mauritius) (Mauritius) on 24 June 1995.
- In Mauritius, the smallest reported narrowest range between the high and the low of one day is 0.5 C (0.9 F), at Agalega (Mauritius) on 5 January 2026.
Caveat.Single readings can still be instrument errors that quality control missed. A station with one faulty value can top a list, so read each entry as a reported value, not as a confirmed event.
Biggest one day rise in the daily maximum
The largest increase in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 7.3 C (13.1 F) | 14 July 1992 |
| 2 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 4 April 1994 |
| 3 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 6.4 C (11.5 F) | 7 September 2022 |
| 4 | Agalega | Mauritius | 5.6 C (10.1 F) | 14 February 2024 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 22 January 1968 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily maximum
The largest decrease in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 9.3 C (16.7 F) | 15 July 1992 |
| 2 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 7.5 C (13.5 F) | 7 December 1991 |
| 3 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 7.1 C (12.8 F) | 20 March 1954 |
| 4 | Agalega | Mauritius | 6.0 C (10.8 F) | 28 April 1951 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 5.2 C (9.4 F) | 13 July 2001 |
Biggest one day rise in the daily minimum
The largest increase in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 9.1 C (16.4 F) | 20 November 1997 |
| 2 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 8.2 C (14.8 F) | 26 June 1995 |
| 3 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 6.3 C (11.3 F) | 17 February 2013 |
| 4 | Agalega | Mauritius | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 5 January 2011 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 4.8 C (8.6 F) | 24 January 1971 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily minimum
The largest decrease in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 6.8 C (12.2 F) | 24 October 1951 |
| 2 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 6.8 C (12.2 F) | 6 June 1972 |
| 3 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 6.8 C (12.2 F) | 21 December 2015 |
| 4 | Agalega | Mauritius | 6.0 C (10.8 F) | 23 November 1995 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 4.7 C (8.5 F) | 20 July 1968 |
Widest range between the high and the low of one day
The largest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 19.8 C (35.6 F) | 24 June 1995 |
| 2 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 15.4 C (27.7 F) | 26 August 1952 |
| 3 | Agalega | Mauritius | 13.4 C (24.1 F) | 9 November 1996 |
| 4 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 11.9 C (21.4 F) | 5 March 2005 |
| 5 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 11.4 C (20.5 F) | 30 January 2002 |
Narrowest range between the high and the low of one day
The smallest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agalega | Mauritius | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 5 January 2026 |
| 2 | St. Brandon (St. Ra | Mauritius | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 1 August 2003 |
| 3 | Plaisance (Mauritiu | Mauritius | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 30 May 2002 |
| 4 | Rodrigues | Mauritius | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 1 February 1972 |
| 5 | Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 19 July 2016 |
Only stations with at least 10 complete years are listed, and a station appears once per list.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Trends and counts are computed by this site from daily station records. The long-record station set is described under each chart.