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Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius

Midlands

Midlands is a village in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius, 303 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,546. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct
Population4,546
Local time18:44
20.34° S, 57.57° EElevation 303 mUTC+4 · Mauritius Standard Time
The year in Midlandsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low23° / 18°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct

Best: Jul · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Midlands at a glance

Best time to visitJul · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in January

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthApril

242 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

74 mm of rain

Weather in Midlands

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°17°7.3 mm
Fri23 Oct25°16°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct25°17°13 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°18°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°19°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°19°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°10.7 mm

When to go to Midlands

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596160657780888890928470
High26°26°26°25°23°22°21°21°22°23°24°26°
Low22°23°22°21°20°18°17°17°17°18°20°21°
Rain (mm)29535626224214795119100897490206
Wet days141217171095543711

What's on in Midlands

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Midlands

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Aquarium CentreAquariums
0.2 km
HomeCamp sites
1.7 km
Gymkhana Golf CourseGolf courses
2.5 km
Domaine De EtoileTheme parks
2.9 km
AVALON Golf CourseGolf courses
3.8 km
Shakeel homeViewpoints
4 km

Nature around Midlands

Nature in Mauritius

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mauritius seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Midlands

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Midlands

Tropical storm archive

Midlands from above

Getting to Midlands

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRU
16 km
Roland Garros AirportRUN
222 km
Saint-Pierre Pierrefonds AirportZSE
248 km
Terminal passagersFerry port
22 km
Boats to Ile aux Cerfs (Pointe Maurice) cheaperFerry port
25 km

Places near Midlands

Places with a climate like Midlands

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Midlands?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Midlands.
What is the hottest month in Midlands?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Midlands?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Midlands?
April is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.