When to go · Curepipe
Curepipe in December
Great month. Inside Curepipe's best window: May–December.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- High
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Inside Curepipe's best window: May–December.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Curepipe in this guide.
Weather in December
- CurepipeHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Central plateau, Mauritius · Curepipe, Black River Gorges, Grand Bassinrainy
Cooler and much wetter; mist and drizzle any month, good hiking October–November.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec · Mauritius
Resorts full; peak prices.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mauritius overall
- High
- Prices · Mauritius overall
- High
Mauritius overall: Peak holiday season; book months ahead for Christmas.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Curepipe, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Low
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 0
December: Inside Curepipe's best window: May–December.
May: Inside Curepipe's best window: May–December.
Curepipe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast