When to go · Curepipe
Curepipe in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: January–April (cooler, occasional rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: January–April (cooler, occasional rain).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- CurepipeHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Central plateau, Mauritius · Curepipe, Black River Gorges, Grand Bassinrainy
Cooler and much wetter; mist and drizzle any month, good hiking October–November.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mauritius overall
- Medium
- Prices · Mauritius overall
- Medium
Mauritius overall: Hot, humid and cyclone season; short heavy showers.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Curepipe, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: January–April (cooler, occasional rain).
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