Table 13 - Mean rainfall, 2022 and 2023

Millimetres
Long 2022 2023 Long 2022 2023 Long 2022 2023 Long 2022 2023 Long 2022 2023
Term % of % of Term % of % of Term % of Term % of Term
Period Mean Long Long Mean Long Long Mean Long
% of Long Mean Long
% of Long Mean % of Long
% of Long
(1991- Mean Mean (1991- Mean Mean (1991- Mean Mean Term (1991- Mean Mean Term (1991- Mean Term Mean
Term Term Term Term Term Term Term Mean
2020) 2020) 2020) Mean 2020) Mean 2020) Mean
Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean

Island of Mauritius
North South East West Centre
Month
1,253 1,238 99 1,396 111 2,540 2,951 116 3,074 121 2,640 2,589 98 3,066 116 920 870 95 1,525 166 2,739 3,185 116 3,320 121
Jan 191 153 80 316 165 324 423 131 507 156 344 377 110 711 207 195 83 43 372 191 359 405 113 666 186
Feb 218 222 102 30 14 374 425 114 181 48 400 358 89 156 39 202 318 157 138 68 420 657 156 257 61
Mar 206 257 125 197 96 352 602 171 339 96 382 468 122 399 104 155 230 149 256 166 377 474 126 443 118
Apr 127 272 214 101 79 269 634 236 193 72 284 536 189 174 61 80 143 179 181 227 269 586 218 240 89
May 90 76 84 148 164 195 189 97 349 179 207 174 84 353 171 42 17 40 138 329 204 207 101 380 186
Jun 67 60 90 49 73 159 207 130 148 93 161 192 119 82 51 27 16 59 16 59 172 196 114 103 60
Jul 65 63 97 44 68 188 153 81 175 93 179 155 87 156 87 20 8 40 16 80 211 220 104 187 89
Aug 56 31 55 90 161 149 67 45 204 137 150 110 73 170 113 20 1 5 13 65 165 93 56 207 125
Sep 45 17 38 22 49 114 100 88 63 55 116 77 66 54 47 24 1 4 3 13 126 151 120 92 73
Oct 39 20 51 19 49 101 36 36 45 46 97 48 49 58 60 23 2 9 55 240 106 59 56 92 87
Nov

20
48 29 62 135 287 114 39 34 537 471 109 33 30 255 234 38 34 89 137 360 116 34 29 332 286
Dec 102 38 37 245 241 201 76 38 333 166 211 61 29 498 236 96 17 18 200 208 216 103 48 321 149

Island of Rodrigues
Island of Mauritius
Month (Pte Canon)
2,018 2,201 109 2,543 126 1,112 860 77 933 84
Jan 282 293 104 531 188 142 123 87 118 83
Feb 323 401 124 156 48 150 108 72 49 33
Mar 294 411 140 335 114 162 149 92 148 92
Apr 206 442 215 178 86 130 126 97 58 45
May 148 136 92 291 197 92 87 95 90 98
Jun 117 137 117 86 74 73 63 86 53 72
Jul 133 123 93 121 92 87 63 73 61 71
Aug 108 61 56 140 130 63 41 66 39 62
Sep 85 72 85 48 56 46 33 70 41 87
Oct 73 33 45 54 74 51 34 67 82 162
Nov 85 33 39 286 336 49 20 41 61 125
Dec 165 59 36 317 192 68 13 19 134 197 Source: Water Resources Unit

Source: Mauritius Meteorological Services