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Weather on The 22 nd March 2005 Home 7 Day Forecast Climate Of Mauritius: Mauritius is not far from the Capricorn. That means that the sun is longer at its highest point than anywhere else. Mauritius is a tropical island and it is very green there. For sure, there must be some rain as well. Usually in winter (May to October) the highest temperatures vary between 20°C and 26°C in the coastal regions. In summer (November to April) it’s slightly higher, meaning 26°C to 32°C.The water temperature of the Indian Ocean can go up to 28°C. Usually wind is blowing quiet steady from easterly directions. Graphs

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ThursdayThunderstorm. High: 79° F / 26° C Wind ENE 13 mph / 21 km/h FridayThunderstorm. High: 80° F / 27° C Wind NE 13 mph / 21 km/h SaturdayThunderstorm. High: 82° F / 28° C Wind ENE 8 mph / 14 km/h SundayClear. High: 82° F / 28° C Wind East 8 mph / 14 km/h MondayClear. High: 81° F / 27° C Wind East 8 mph / 14 km/h TuesdayClear. High: 80° F / 27° C Wind ESE 13 mph / 21 km/h WednesdayClear. High: 80° F / 27° C Wind East 13 mph / 21 km/h

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These gardens were created at the end of the 18th century. They are known to naturalists throughout the world for their large collection of indigenous and exotic plants. Of particular interest is the talipot palm, which is said to flower once, after 60 years, and then die. There are also tortoises here, some are 100 years old. Back

The village of Chamarel in southwest Mauritius is home to two natural wonders - the magnificent Chamarel Falls and the coloured earths of Chamarel or the 'Seven Coloured Earth‘. The earths are particularly unusual colours (blue, green, red, purple and yellow. They were created by volcanic rocks that cooled at different temperatures, the earths form beautiful patterns of colour in the exposed hillsides Back

The Black River Gorges National Park is the location of some of the rarest forests in the world. It is home to more than 150 species of plants and nine species of birds which are found only in Mauritius; like the Mauritian Kestrel and the Pink Pigeon. The Black River Gorges National Park is popular with hikers. Covering hectares, the park comprises 3.5% of the island. The Pink Pigeon The Mauritian Kestrel Back

The longest village on the island, Triolet offers an opportunity to visit the biggest Hindu temple, the Maheswarnath, first built in 1819 in honour of the Gods Shiva, Krishna, Vishnu, Muruga, Brahma and Ganesha. Back to Places to Visit in North Mauritius

A few metres away from Baie aux Tortues, which 17th century sailors named after the many tortoises in the area, can be found the ruins of the old Balaclava estate. Visitors will be able to see the sea walls, whose initial foundations were laid down by Mahé de Labourdonnais Back to Places to Visit in North Mauritius

Situated in the south-east of the island at Cluny, Le Val offers a view of the natural aquatic life of shrimps, eels and freshwater fish. The park also hosts anthurium green-houses, watercress ponds, deer parks, as well as monkeys and various bird species Back to places to visit In south Mauritius

Mahebourg, on the south-east coast of Mauritius, has a proud history. It is here that the first colonisers set foot on the island several centuries ago and it is the perfect representation of a typical Mauritian village. Its fauna and flora are well represented in I’le aux Aigrettes bird sanctuary. Fishermen come here every day with their catch. Shops and street peddlers have all sorts of spices and delicacies. Back to places to visit In south Mauritius