Monthly climate in Saint Julien, Mauritius

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saint Julien features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1251 mm (49.3 inches) and receives 232 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Saint Julien enjoys an average of 4009 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 54 minutes to 13 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Saint Julien, Mauritius

The warmest months in Saint Julien are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saint Julien experiences 192 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Saint Julien. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Minimum21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Saint Julien, Mauritius

Saint Julien usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 24 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Saint Julien are August, September and October. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Saint Julien. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)174 (6.8)196 (7.7)201 (7.9)138 (5.4)78 (3.1)60 (2.3)67 (2.6)48 (1.9)40 (1.6)47 (1.8)71 (2.8)132 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)232427251816191214151524

Monthly sunshine hours in Saint Julien, Mauritius

The sunniest months in Saint Julien are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Saint Julien: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Saint Julien. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours303330346316321297311324330364372391
Mean daily daylight hours13h 11m12h 44m12h 10m11h 36m11h 8m10h 54m11h 1m11h 26m11h 58m12h 33m13h 3m13h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Saint Julien, Mauritius

Saint Julien experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Saint Julien UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Saint Julien. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)161614129781011131415