May Weather in Curepipe, Mauritius

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Curepipe, Mauritius is a pleasant 24°C (75°F), with a minimum of 20°C (68°F) and a maximum of 28°C (82°F). Expect around 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days, and don't forget to prepare for the 80% humidity that adds a touch of warmth to the atmosphere!

May Temperature in Curepipe

In May in Curepipe, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 20°C (68°F). This mild and pleasant weather makes Curepipe an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

May Weather in Curepipe: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Curepipe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Curepipe, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Curepipe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Curepipe

In Curepipe in May, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Curepipe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Curepipe, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Curepipe, May typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Curepipe

In Curepipe in May humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick, urging you to seek shade and hydration frequently.

May Average Humidity in Curepipe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Curepipe, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Curepipe is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Curepipe

In Curepipe in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Curepipe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Curepipe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Curepipe in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Curepipe typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Curepipe May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Curepipe Compares to Other Months

Weather in Curepipe varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Curepipe, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Curepipe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (75°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	74%	high
July Weather	21°C (71°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	21°C (71°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	74%	very high
September Weather	22°C (71°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	81%	extreme