When to go · Tamarin
Tamarin in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: January–March (cyclone risk, heavy showers).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritius overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritius overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: January–March (cyclone risk, heavy showers).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Tamarin's best window: May–December (dry, sunny, calm west coast).
- JuneGreatInside Tamarin's best window: May–December (dry, sunny, calm west coast).
- JulyGreatInside Tamarin's best window: May–December (dry, sunny, calm west coast).
- AugustGreatInside Tamarin's best window: May–December (dry, sunny, calm west coast).
Weather in February
- TamarinHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 16 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: Peak cyclone risk; Maha Shivaratri or Chinese New Year may fall here (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tamarin, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 16
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Low
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: January–March (cyclone risk, heavy showers).
May: Inside Tamarin's best window: May–December (dry, sunny, calm west coast).
Tamarin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast