Average annual surface temperature in Mauritius

Mauritius: Average annual surface temperature was 24.06 °C in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
24.06 °C
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
83rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.16 °C
in 2019
All-time low
22.68 °C
in 1956
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Average annual surface temperature in Mauritius, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2025, average annual surface temperature in Mauritius stood at 24.06 °C.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Mauritius peaked at 24.16 °C in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.68 °C, in 1956.

Mauritius ranks 83rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 23.08 °C 22.72 °C 23.35 °C 10
1950s 23.01 °C 22.68 °C 23.48 °C 10
1960s 23.07 °C 22.75 °C 23.64 °C 10
1970s 23.41 °C 22.87 °C 23.8 °C 10
1980s 23.29 °C 22.83 °C 23.63 °C 10
1990s 23.11 °C 22.8 °C 23.38 °C 10
2000s 23.56 °C 22.91 °C 23.94 °C 10
2010s 23.9 °C 23.62 °C 24.16 °C 10
2020s 23.75 °C 23.31 °C 24.07 °C 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 80 India 24.23 °C compare
  2. 81 Papua New Guinea 24.08 °C compare
  3. 82 Ethiopia 24.08 °C compare
  4. 84 Myanmar 24.03 °C compare
  5. 85 Paraguay 24.03 °C compare
  6. 86 Vietnam 23.97 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average annual surface temperature in Mauritius?
Average annual surface temperature in Mauritius was 24.06 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 24.16 °C in 2019.
What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 22.68 °C in 1956.
How does Mauritius rank for average annual surface temperature?
Mauritius ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average annual surface temperature
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.