When to go · Bel Ombre
Bel Ombre in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (hot, humid, occasional cyclones).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (hot, humid, occasional cyclones).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Bel Ombre's best window: May–Oct (dry, warm, good winds for kitesurf).
- JuneGreatInside Bel Ombre's best window: May–Oct (dry, warm, good winds for kitesurf).
- JulyGreatInside Bel Ombre's best window: May–Oct (dry, warm, good winds for kitesurf).
- AugustGreatInside Bel Ombre's best window: May–Oct (dry, warm, good winds for kitesurf).
Weather in March
- Bel OmbreHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 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: Still hot and cyclone-prone; Independence Day 12 March.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bel Ombre, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (hot, humid, occasional cyclones).
May: Inside Bel Ombre's best window: May–Oct (dry, warm, good winds for kitesurf).
Bel Ombre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.