When to go · Vacoas-Phoenix
Vacoas-Phoenix in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cyclone risk), Jul–Aug (cooler, but still fine).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cyclone risk), Jul–Aug (cooler, but still fine).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Vacoas-PhoenixHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 17 days
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.
Maha Shivaratri big impact
Feb–Mar (lunar — check) · Mauritius
Hundreds of thousands walk to Grand Bassin; roads close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mauritius overall
- Low
- Prices · Mauritius overall
- Low
Mauritius overall: Peak cyclone risk; Maha Shivaratri or Chinese New Year may fall here (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vacoas-Phoenix, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 17
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Low
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cyclone risk), Jul–Aug (cooler, but still fine).
May: Inside Vacoas-Phoenix's best window: May–Dec.
Vacoas-Phoenix: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast