March 1 sees frequent showers in Port Louis. Historical data shows a 43% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 30°C. Port Louis is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Port Louis
Currency
MUR
₨ Mauritian rupee
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.57
Port Louis Weather Forecast for March 1
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.6°C. 43% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Port Louis in March
Based on historical data for March 1, Port Louis typically experiences temperatures between 25°C and 29.6°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 43% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Port Louis
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
36.7°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
43%
Avg 3.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
58%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1012 hPa
Low volatility
Port Louis Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 24 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 36 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 60 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
36.7°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Mauritius
Flight Traffic
Busy
79/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~31
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Port Louis
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:08
☀️ Noon
12:23
🌇 Sunset
18:38
⏱️ Daylight
12h 29m
Wind Speed
23.9 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Port Louis
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Port Louis on March 1 averages 29.6°C with a 43% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 79/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Port Louis Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Port Louis Worth Visiting on March 1?
Planning a trip to Port Louis on March 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.6°C with a 43% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 31 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Mauritius, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.4°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.25m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.9°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 23.2°C in 2024.