Decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius

Mauritius: Decadal average surface temperature was 23.9 °C in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
23.9 °C
World rank
82nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
23.9 °C
in 2010
All-time low
23.01 °C
in 1950
Years of data
8
1940–2010

Decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius, 1940–2010

05101520251940197520101940: 23.1 °C1950: 23 °C1960: 23.1 °C1970: 23.4 °C1980: 23.3 °C1990: 23.1 °C2000: 23.6 °C2010: 23.9 °C

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius is 23.9 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius peaked at 23.9 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.01 °C, in 1950.

That places Mauritius 82nd out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 23.08 °C 23.08 °C 23.08 °C 1
1950s 23.01 °C 23.01 °C 23.01 °C 1
1960s 23.07 °C 23.07 °C 23.07 °C 1
1970s 23.41 °C 23.41 °C 23.41 °C 1
1980s 23.29 °C 23.29 °C 23.29 °C 1
1990s 23.11 °C 23.11 °C 23.11 °C 1
2000s 23.56 °C 23.56 °C 23.56 °C 1
2010s 23.9 °C 23.9 °C 23.9 °C 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 79 Algeria 24.14 °C compare
  2. 80 Mozambique 24.1 °C compare
  3. 81 Paraguay 24.08 °C compare
  4. 83 Myanmar 23.86 °C compare
  5. 84 Honduras 23.75 °C compare
  6. 85 Papua New Guinea 23.65 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius?
Decadal average surface temperature in Mauritius was 23.9 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 23.9 °C in 2010.
What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 23.01 °C in 1950.
How does Mauritius rank for decadal average surface temperature?
Mauritius ranks 82nd out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Decadal average 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, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed

The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.