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UV Index in Port Louis

Day Summary

Today's UV index in Port Louis, Mauritius Mauritius will be up to 5.7, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

Last checked: 2025-06-21

Forecast

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 5.7 in Port Louis, stay shaded during midday when the sun is strongest; wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses; apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days; and be cautious of heightened UV on bright surfaces.

Port Louis's UV Index

Port Louis, Mauritius has a UV index that ranges from moderate to high, typically between 6 and 11 throughout the year. The highest UV levels occur during the summer months from November to April.

Weather Seasons

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The weather in Port Louis features a hot, humid summer from November to April with frequent rain and occasional cyclones. The winter from May to October is cooler, drier, and more comfortable with less rainfall.

Port Louis's Climate

Compared to nearby islands like Réunion and Madagascar, Port Louis has a warmer and more humid climate. It is generally sunnier and less prone to extreme temperature drops than the mainland areas of southern Africa.

Hourly Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Port Louis, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.

Disclaimer

* This page's content about the UV index in Port Louis (Mauritius) is for educational and informational purposes only. The developers and data providers are not liable for the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the information. The information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and the developers and data providers are not medical professionals. Seek advice from a qualified health provider for any medical concerns, and do not disregard medical advice or delay seeking it based on the information provided on this site.