Warm coastal climate (particularly January to April), with relatively little seasonal variation in temperatures, although they are generally slightly lower inland, with more rain on the plateau around Curepipe. Cyclones may occur between November and February. Sea breezes blow all year, especially on the east coast.

Required clothing: Tropical lightweights, with warmer wear for evenings and winter months (July-September). Rainwear advisable all year round. In the summer months sun-care products and a hat are advisable.