January weather forecast
Grand Gaube, Mauritius

The beginning of the year in Grand Gaube, Mauritius is marked by warm and humid conditions. Characteristics include high temperatures being consistent with a maximum reach of 30°C (86°F). Comparatively, the weather of this coastal city turns to be hotter than December. Frequent rainfall events are common during this time, creating a distinctive atmosphere. However, January's weather does provide plenty of sunshine, ideal for outdoor activities.

Temperature

January through March, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F), are the warmest months in Grand Gaube.

Rainfall

In Grand Gaube, in January, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 235mm (9.25") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177 rainfall days, and 1510mm (59.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Grand Gaube is 27.5°C (81.5°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of January in Grand Gaube, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:52 +04.

Sunshine

January, February, October through December, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Grand Gaube.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in January transforms into this advice:
Ensure every crucial precaution is taken. Individuals with light skin could experience burns in under 5 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.