Curepipe
Elevation 561 m20.32° S, 57.52° E
When to go?
Mean 24 °C, 23 rain days in the month (212 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 7 days in 10
- Cyclonesone within 300 km, 1 year in 5
Mean 24 °C, 23 rain days in the month (199 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 8 days in 10
- Cyclonesone within 300 km, 1 year in 4
Mean 24 °C, 23 rain days in the month (165 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 7 days in 10
Mean 23 °C, 19 rain days in the month (97 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 21 °C, 14 rain days in the month (65 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 19 °C, 10 rain days in the month (42 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 18 °C, 11 rain days in the month (45 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 18 °C, 10 rain days in the month (45 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 19 °C, 10 rain days in the month (44 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 20 °C, 10 rain days in the month (44 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 22 °C, 13 rain days in the month (61 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 23 °C, 18 rain days in the month (118 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 6 days in 10
The best months are June, August–October. Avoid December–March (often rainy, at times cyclones).
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Temperatures brought to the town's elevation: −1.0 °C (cells at 410 m).
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.4 °C; in the last ten years by +0.6 °C. Warmest year: 2019 (+1.1 °C), coldest: 1956 (−0.6 °C).
May and December warmed the most (+0.5 and +0.5 °C), July the least (+0.2 °C).
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: −4 % every ten years.