Moka, Mauritius
Rivière Baptiste
Rivière Baptiste is a locality in Moka, Mauritius, 385 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time19:05
20.21° S, 57.54° EElevation 385 mUTC+4 · Mauritius Standard Time
October: high / low23° / 19°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct
Best: Jul · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rivière Baptiste at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:35 · 18:1512 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:42Next holiday2 NovemberArrival of Indentured LaborersNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in January
Coolest month18°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthApril
211 mm of rain
Driest monthOctober
63 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
February
Weather in Rivière Baptiste
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 85%
Today22 Oct24°18°7.3 mm
Fri23 Oct25°17°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct26°17°13 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°20°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°20°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°20°10.7 mm
When to go to Rivière Baptiste
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 61 | 60 | 66 | 77 | 80 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 92 | 84 | 70 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 26° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 277 | 334 | 238 | 211 | 125 | 76 | 97 | 81 | 75 | 63 | 76 | 182 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 27° |
What's on in Rivière Baptiste
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mauritius seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rivière Baptiste
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 3 km
Quaternary · 2
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rivière Baptiste?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rivière Baptiste.
What is the hottest month in Rivière Baptiste?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Rivière Baptiste?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rivière Baptiste?
April is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rivière Baptiste?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.