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- The climate of Petit Bel Air
- The best time to visit Petit Bel Air
- The worst time to visit Petit Bel Air
- Spring weather in Petit Bel Air
- Summer weather in Petit Bel Air
- Autumn weather in Petit Bel Air
- Winter weather in Petit Bel Air
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
The climate of Petit Bel Air
Petit Bel Air, located in Mauritius, experiences the Am or Tropical Monsoon climate as per the Köppen climate classification. Petit Bel Air lies in close proximity to the equator which results in a warm climate year-round. However, the temperature, humidity, and rainfall do exhibit a degree of variation as the year progresses.
An examination of the temperature data reveals that high temperatures persist throughout the year, with the warmest period being from January to March when temperatures range from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F). The period from July to August witnesses comparatively cooler averages with temperatures falling to a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) to 23.2°C (73.8°F). At night, temperatures can drop to lows of 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 21.6°C (70.9°F) between August and September, while the warmest nights are experienced from January to March with temperatures ranging from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 26°C (78.8°F).
Humidity levels are relatively high throughout the year, oscillating between 74% to 79%. The month of January registers the peak rainfall of 105mm (4.13") while September experiences the least rainfall of 14mm (0.55"). Wind speed patterns are dynamic throughout the year, reaching a zenith of 24.3km/h (15.1mph) in August and plummeting to a nadir of 17.7km/h (11mph) in November.
An examination of the temperature data reveals that high temperatures persist throughout the year, with the warmest period being from January to March when temperatures range from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F). The period from July to August witnesses comparatively cooler averages with temperatures falling to a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) to 23.2°C (73.8°F). At night, temperatures can drop to lows of 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 21.6°C (70.9°F) between August and September, while the warmest nights are experienced from January to March with temperatures ranging from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 26°C (78.8°F).
Humidity levels are relatively high throughout the year, oscillating between 74% to 79%. The month of January registers the peak rainfall of 105mm (4.13") while September experiences the least rainfall of 14mm (0.55"). Wind speed patterns are dynamic throughout the year, reaching a zenith of 24.3km/h (15.1mph) in August and plummeting to a nadir of 17.7km/h (11mph) in November.
The best time to visit Petit Bel Air
Considering temperature, humidity, sunshine hours and rainfall, the ideal time to visit Petit Bel Air is from May to October. During these months, daytime temperatures are comfortably warm, ranging from 23.2°C (73.8°F) to 25.8°C (78.4°F), and humidity is at its lowest, fluctuating between 74% to 76%. Sunshine is also abundant, with October boasting as much as 10.3 hours per day. Moreover, rainfall is visibly less, allowing for outdoor activities and sightseeing, specifically in September with a low of 14mm (0.55").
The worst time to visit Petit Bel Air
Contrarily, the least optimal time to visit Petit Bel Air is during the months of February and March. During these months, heat can be quite intense, with temperatures peaking at 28.2°C (82.8°F), accompanied by high humidity levels of 78% to 79%.
Rainfall is also significantly high with an average of 105mm (4.13") in February, which may hamper outdoor activities. Moreover, sunshine hours are relatively fewer than other months, with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine in February.
Rainfall is also significantly high with an average of 105mm (4.13") in February, which may hamper outdoor activities. Moreover, sunshine hours are relatively fewer than other months, with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine in February.
Spring weather in Petit Bel Air
From September to November, Petit Bel Air experiences spring. During this season, the climate is exhilarating with temperature averages moving from 23.2°C (73.8°F) to 25.8°C (78.4°F). Humidity is remarkably stable hovering around 75%.
Daylight increases from 12 hours in September to 13.1 hours in November, making your days longer. Rainfall steadily rises from a low of 14mm (0.55") in September to 26mm (1.02") in November, while the wind speed declines from 22.7km/h (14.1mph) to 17.7km/h (11mph) making it a calm season.
Daylight increases from 12 hours in September to 13.1 hours in November, making your days longer. Rainfall steadily rises from a low of 14mm (0.55") in September to 26mm (1.02") in November, while the wind speed declines from 22.7km/h (14.1mph) to 17.7km/h (11mph) making it a calm season.
Summer weather in Petit Bel Air
Summer in Petit Bel Air ensues from December to March. This season is marked by the highest temperatures of the year with daytime heat ascending from 27.4°C (81.3°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F).
In conjunction with the soaring high temperatures, high humidity levels of 76% to 79% make the heat seem more intense. Reliable sunshine prevails with the sunshine duration being fairly consistent at around 10 hours per day across these months.
In conjunction with the soaring high temperatures, high humidity levels of 76% to 79% make the heat seem more intense. Reliable sunshine prevails with the sunshine duration being fairly consistent at around 10 hours per day across these months.
Autumn weather in Petit Bel Air
Autumn months in Petit Bel Air, from April to June, witness a gradual decline in temperature, dropping from 27.1°C (80.8°F) to 24.1°C (75.4°F). Humidity levels also decline modestly from 77% to 75% providing a comfortable weather scenario.
The decrease in temperature is accompanied by a marked decrease in rainfall from 44mm (1.73") in April to 31mm (1.22") in June. The amount of sunshine, however, decreases during this period, reaching a yearly low of 6.2 hours per day in June.
The decrease in temperature is accompanied by a marked decrease in rainfall from 44mm (1.73") in April to 31mm (1.22") in June. The amount of sunshine, however, decreases during this period, reaching a yearly low of 6.2 hours per day in June.
Winter weather in Petit Bel Air
The winter season from July to August in Petit Bel Air is marked by the lowest daytime temperatures of the year, with averages fluctuating between 22.9°C (73.2°F) to 23.2°C (73.8°F).
Despite the lower temperatures, these months still provide generous levels of sunshine, with each day granting approximately 11 hours of daylight. Rainfall during this time is relatively low, with totals of 26mm (1.02") and 27mm (1.06") in July and August respectively.
Despite the lower temperatures, these months still provide generous levels of sunshine, with each day granting approximately 11 hours of daylight. Rainfall during this time is relatively low, with totals of 26mm (1.02") and 27mm (1.06") in July and August respectively.
Weather in January
A new year in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius begins with the weather maintaining a balance between warmth, wet conditions and a gentle breeze. While temperatures remain similar to the previous month, the highest rainfall of 101mm (3.98") on average is observed in January. Weather in January »
Weather in February
February continues as a sway between warm and wet conditions, similar to the preceding month. However, the highest recorded average temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) commands attention. The days are slightly shorter, while the frequency of rainfall shows a marginal increase, prolonging the lush tropical vibe. Weather in February »
Weather in March
As the calendar turns to March, the weather follows its preceding month closely, albeit a substantial reduction in rainfall down to 72mm (2.83") on average. The days start to shorten, however, the humidity, temperatures and wind speed remain consistent, fostering a mildly comfortable atmosphere. Weather in March »
Weather in April
This month signifies a noticeable shift in the climatic pattern. The mean temperature dips down to 27.1°C (80.8°F). With a furhter decrease in rainfall, standing at 44mm (1.73"), April nudges towards less wet yet humid conditions in Petit Bel Air. Weather in April »
Weather in May
The trend of decreasing temperatures continues as temperatures fall to an average high of 25.8°C (78.4°F). Compared to the previous month, the days are shorter, albeit by a slight margin. With the arrival of May, the weather experiences a significant drop in rain volume, descending to barely 28mm (1.1") and rainfall days segueing towards a dry pattern on most days. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June in Petit Bel Air brings lower temperature averages, a continued drop in rainfall, along with increased wind speeds averaging 24.1km/h (15mph). As the shortest days arrive, the cloud cover increases slightly, steering the weather pattern towards a cooler, drier but cloudier atmosphere. Weather in June »
Weather in July
With July, the mid-year mark brings the lowest average high temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F). While the rainfall quantity stays consistent with the preceding month, the frequency of rain-laden days sees a noticeable surge. The daylight period turns a tiny bit longer, but the sunshine hours still remain at their annual lows. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August displays only a marginal shift in weather pattern compared to its predecessor. The overall climatic conditions remain cool and consistent, with the lowest average low temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F). Despite the reduced precipitation, the frequency of rainy days is higher than the two preceding months, signaling occasional rainy spells. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September marks the beginning of a transition towards a warmer climate. The temperatures start inching up, while the rainfall volume plummets to its lowest annual record of 14mm (0.55"). The daylight hours increase, however, remain overshadowed by the cloud cover. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October signifies an excursion towards a warmer and drier climate. The temperatures increase noticeably, and rain makes a discreet presence with only 17mm (0.67") on average. The daylight hours continue to rise, accompanied by an impressive increase in sunshine hours. Weather in October »
Weather in November
In November, Petit Bel Air witnesses a smooth shift towards summer-like weather. Temperatures register a further increase and rainfall volume experiences a marginal rise to 26mm (1.02") on average. Despite the brief increase in precipitation, the longest sunshine duration of the year makes its grand appearance. Weather in November »
Weather in December
December concludes the year with a delightful tropical winter. The average temperature elevates at 27.4°C (81.3°F), hinting at the incoming summers. Rain makes a noticeable comeback, yet sunshine continues to reign high, engendering a pleasant warmth. Weather in December »
[Resources]Frequently asked questions
How many days does it rain in Petit Bel Air?
In Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Petit Bel Air?
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What time of the year is the hottest in Petit Bel Air?
February, characterized by an average high temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), is generally the warmest month in Petit Bel Air.
What is the most humid month in Petit Bel Air?
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 79%.
What is the rainiest month in Petit Bel Air?
February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.6 days and accumulates 105mm (4.13") of precipitation.
When is the lowest UV index in Petit Bel Air?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the month with the shortest days in Petit Bel Air?
The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
What is the least humid month in Petit Bel Air?
The months with the lowest humidity in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Petit Bel Air?
July has the least sunshine of the year in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.
What are the coldest months in Petit Bel Air?
In Petit Bel Air, August registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 22.9°C (73.2°F) at the peak and 21.3°C (70.3°F) at the lowest.
What is the driest month in Petit Bel Air?
September is the month with the least rainfall in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.
What month has the most sunshine in Petit Bel Air?
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.
When are the longest days in Petit Bel Air?
December has the longest days of the year in Petit Bel Air, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Petit Bel Air?
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). +04 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).
Average pressure
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average pressure in January:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.2mbar - Average pressure in March:
1012.5mbar - Average pressure in April:
1014.6mbar - Average pressure in May:
1017.4mbar - Average pressure in June:
1019.5mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1020.4mbar - Average pressure in August:
1021.2mbar - Average pressure in September:
1020.6mbar - Average pressure in October:
1018.2mbar - Average pressure in November:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in December:
1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average wind speed in January:
18.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
18.2km/h - Average wind speed in March:
19.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
20.8km/h - Average wind speed in May:
20.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
24.1km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
24.2km/h - Average wind speed in August:
24.3km/h - Average wind speed in September:
22.7km/h - Average wind speed in October:
20.2km/h - Average wind speed in November:
17.7km/h - Average wind speed in December:
18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).
Average humidity
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).
Average rainfall
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in January:
101mm - Average rainfall in February:
105mm - Average rainfall in March:
72mm - Average rainfall in April:
44mm - Average rainfall in May:
28mm - Average rainfall in June:
31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).
Average rainfall days
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average rainfall days in January:
20 days - Average rainfall days in February:
21.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
21.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
17.7 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
19.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
16.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
12.8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
11.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
11.2 days - Average rainfall days in December:
17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average daylight in January:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in May:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
10h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in November:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in December:
13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in February:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in March:
7h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in May:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in June:
6h and 1min
- Average sunshine in July:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in August:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
10h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
10h and 1min - Average sunshine in December:
10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in January:
7.2 days - Average sunshine days in February:
4 days - Average sunshine days in March:
6.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
9.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
11.1 days - Average sunshine days in June:
7.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
8.4 days - Average sunshine days in September:
10.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
12.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
14.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).
Average UV index
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
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