Plaine Magnien weather by month & the best time to visit

🇲🇺 Mauritius · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Plaine Magnien is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with August and June close behind. Plaine Magnien averages about 2,985 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 28 mm of rain in July.

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Sun hours / year

2,985

Sunniest month

July

Peak score

92/100

Rain / year

717 mm

Midday UV at peak

13 (extreme)

Sea at warmest

29°C / 84°F

Population

11k

Elevation

45 m

When is the best time to visit Plaine Magnien?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Plaine Magnien is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (74/100, 126 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Plaine Magnien?

Plaine Magnien gets a lot of sun: around 2,985 hours a year. July (92/100) is noticeably better than January (74). It is the less sunny of the two destinations tracked in Mauritius. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 51% of the annual 717 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

Sea temperature in Plaine Magnien by month

The sea off Plaine Magnien is warmest in January at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in August at 24°C / 75°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Saint-Denis (Réunion) Réunion · 231 km · best in Jul · 3,187 h sun/yr
• Antananarivo Madagascar · 1,084 km · best in Sep · 2,966 h sun/yr
• Dzaoudzi Mayotte · 1,569 km · best in Aug · 3,007 h sun/yr
• Victoria (Seychelles) Seychelles · 1,768 km · best in Jul · 2,943 h sun/yr
• Moroni Comoros · 1,829 km · best in Aug · 3,029 h sun/yr
• Dar es Salaam Tanzania · 2,497 km · best in Jul · 2,837 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Port Mathurin Mauritius · 597 km · 3,223 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Île Sainte-Marie Madagascar · 907 km · 2,398 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Toamasina Madagascar · 907 km · 2,588 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Mananjary Madagascar · 973 km · 2,716 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Maroantsetra Madagascar · 1,011 km · 2,206 h sun/yr · best in Sep

Head-to-head

How Plaine Magnien compares month by month: Plaine Magnien vs Antananarivo · Plaine Magnien vs Saint-Denis (Réunion) · Plaine Magnien vs Dzaoudzi · all comparisons