Climate Insights for Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport

, Rodrigues, Mauritius

Hottest
March
28°C peak
Coldest
August
22°C low
Wettest
March
167mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 908mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 167mm of rainfall. Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: March, February, January. The coldest months are August, September, July, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 27° Min: 26° Feb Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Mar Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Apr Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 26° May Max: 25° Average: 25° Min: 24° Jun Max: 24° Average: 24° Min: 23° Jul Max: 23° Average: 23° Min: 22° Aug Max: 23° Average: 22° Min: 22° Sep Max: 23° Average: 22° Min: 22° Oct Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 23° Nov Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 24° Dec Max: 26° Average: 26° Min: 25°
Max
Average
Min

Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 135mm Feb Precipitation: 140mm Mar Precipitation: 167mm Apr Precipitation: 91mm May Precipitation: 57mm Jun Precipitation: 48mm Jul Precipitation: 52mm Aug Precipitation: 29mm Sep Precipitation: 25mm Oct Precipitation: 24mm Nov Precipitation: 44mm Dec Precipitation: 95mm
Precipitation

Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 908mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 167mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 24mm. That's 143mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

84 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in March at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 22°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 94mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 370mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 315mm across the season with a monthly average of 105mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 130mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 27°
Feb 27°
Mar 27°
Apr 26°
May 25°
Jun 24°
Jul 23°
Aug 22°
Sep 22°
Oct 23°
Nov 24°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is during May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 40mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
26 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Feb
26 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Mar
26 °C
28 °C
7 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
22 °C
23 °C
9 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
23 °C
9 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
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