When to go · Flic en Flac
Flic en Flac in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Dec). Across Mauritius: Still hot and cyclone-prone; Independence Day 12 March.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Dec). Across Mauritius: Still hot and cyclone-prone; Independence Day 12 March.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Flic en FlacHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 days
- West and north coasts, Mauritius · Grand Baie, Trou aux Biches, Flic en Flac, Le Mornestorm or typhoon risk
Sheltered from the trade winds; the driest and sunniest coasts, calm in the southern winter.
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 Flic en Flac, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °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: Outside the best window (May–Dec). Across Mauritius: Still hot and cyclone-prone; Independence Day 12 March.
May: Inside Flic en Flac's best window: May–Dec.
Flic en Flac: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries