Port Louis is a major port city located in Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean. It is the capital of Mauritius and the largest city on the island. Port Louis is situated in the northwest of Mauritius, on the Indian Ocean coast. It is located at the mouth of the River Moka and is a major commercial center.
Port Louis is a vibrant city with a population of around 150,000 people. It is a major tourist destination and is known for its beautiful beaches, lush tropical vegetation, and its vibrant nightlife. The city is also home to a number of cultural and historical sites, including the Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Port Louis has a long and varied history. It was first settled by the Dutch in the 16th century and was later occupied by the French and British. During the 18th century, it was a major port of call for ships trading between Europe, India, and the Far East. In the 19th century, the city was a major center of the slave trade.
Today, Port Louis is a modern and vibrant city that has become an important hub for international trade and finance. It is home to a number of multinational companies, banks, and other financial institutions. It is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the city’s stunning beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant nightlife.
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The climate in Port Louis, Mauritius is tropical, with hot and humid weather all year round. Summer (November - April): During the summer months, temperatures average around 26-30°C (79-86°F). Humidity is high during this time of year and there is usually a lot of sunshine. Autumn (May - August): Temperatures during autumn average around 24-29°C (75-84°F). Rainfall is common during this season, with some heavier showers. Winter (September - October): Temperatures during winter average around 20-25°C (68-77°F). Rainfall is less frequent than in autumn, but still expected. Spring (November - April): Temperatures during spring average around 26-30°C (79-86°F). Humidity is high during this time of year and there is usually a lot of sunshine.
Our weather forecast for Port Louis helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 30.0 °C min: 23.4 °C |
14.4 m/s 22.3 m/s |
79.2 % 24.0 m |
70.8 % 1,014 hPa |
05:22:46 18:41:31 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 29.4 °C min: 22.1 °C |
14.0 m/s 21.6 m/s |
94.2 % 24.1 m |
65.7 % 1,013 hPa |
05:23:02 18:42:08 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 29.8 °C min: 22.1 °C |
12.6 m/s 21.2 m/s |
64.7 % 23.3 m |
71.9 % 1,013 hPa |
05:23:20 18:42:45 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 22.4 °C |
20.9 m/s 29.2 m/s |
30.5 % 23.6 m |
72.1 % 1,013 hPa |
05:23:38 18:43:21 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 23.2 °C |
23.8 m/s 34.2 m/s |
22.8 % 24.1 m |
68.2 % 1,014 hPa |
05:23:58 18:43:57 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 28.3 °C min: 23.2 °C |
25.2 m/s 34.9 m/s |
30.8 % 24.1 m |
67.9 % 1,014 hPa |
05:24:19 18:44:32 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 27.4 °C min: 22.7 °C |
20.9 m/s 32.0 m/s |
46.0 % 23.6 m |
72.4 % 1,014 hPa |
05:24:41 18:45:06 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 28.8 °C min: 21.7 °C |
21.6 m/s 26.6 m/s |
4.3 % 24.1 m |
63.6 % 1,014 hPa |
05:25:04 18:45:41 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 28.7 °C min: 22.5 °C |
21.2 m/s 26.3 m/s |
22.8 % 24.1 m |
69.5 % 1,015 hPa |
05:25:28 18:46:14 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 23 °C |
20.2 m/s 27.0 m/s |
38.7 % 24.1 m |
69.9 % 1,016 hPa |
05:25:53 18:46:47 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 28.2 °C min: 22.4 °C |
21.6 m/s 27.4 m/s |
18.6 % 24.1 m |
66.0 % 1,017 hPa |
05:26:20 18:47:19 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 22.3 °C |
21.2 m/s 28.6 m/s |
12.2 % 24.1 m |
62.6 % 1,017 hPa |
05:26:47 18:47:51 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 28.6 °C min: 22.5 °C |
24.5 m/s 32.8 m/s |
6.3 % 24.1 m |
62.9 % 1,017 hPa |
05:27:15 18:48:21 |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 29.0 °C min: 22.2 °C |
23.8 m/s 31.3 m/s |
3.1 % 24.1 m |
63.5 % 1,016 hPa |
05:27:44 18:48:51 |
Would you like to travel to Port Louis on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Port Louis.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Dawn | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Dec. 12th 2024 Thursday, 12th of Dec. 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Sky | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 20th 2024 Friday, 20th of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Sky | 12:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Dec. 21st 2024 Saturday, 21st of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Sky | 12:00 am | 11:00 am | |
Dec. 22nd 2024 Sunday, 22nd of Dec. 2024 | LE DUMONT DURVILLE | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 | MSC Musica | 10:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 | LE DUMONT DURVILLE | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 | MSC Musica | 12:01 am | 11:59 pm | |
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 | LE DUMONT DURVILLE | 12:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 | MSC Musica | 12:01 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 4th 2025 Saturday, 4th of Jan. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 12:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jan. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Jan. 2025 | Silver Spirit | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 | AIDAsol | 06:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 | AIDAsol | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jan. 28th 2025 Tuesday, 28th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jan. 29th 2025 Wednesday, 29th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Feb. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Feb. 2025 | MS Europa | 07:00 pm | 12:00 am | |
Feb. 10th 2025 Monday, 10th of Feb. 2025 | MS Europa | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Feb. 2025 | MS Europa | 05:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Feb. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Mar. 1st 2025 Saturday, 1st of Mar. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 2nd 2025 Sunday, 2nd of Mar. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 12:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Mar. 2025 | Island Princess | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Mar. 2025 | Costa Deliziosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Apr. 2025 | Queen Anne | 05:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Musica | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Musica | 12:01 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 9th 2025 Wednesday, 9th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Fantasia | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 10th 2025 Thursday, 10th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Fantasia | 12:01 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 11th 2025 Friday, 11th of Apr. 2025 | MSC Fantasia | 12:01 am | 12:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2025 Friday, 2nd of May 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 3rd 2025 Saturday, 3rd of May 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 19th 2025 Thursday, 19th of Jun. 2025 | Crown Princess | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Nov. 4th 2025 Tuesday, 4th of Nov. 2025 | MS Amera | 01:00 pm | 11:59 pm | |
Nov. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Nov. 2025 | MS Amera | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Nov. 2025 | MS Amera | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Nov. 2025 | AIDAstella | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Nov. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Nov. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Nov. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Nov. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Dec. 4th 2025 Thursday, 4th of Dec. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 5th 2025 Friday, 5th of Dec. 2025 | Norwegian Dawn | 06:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Dec. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Dec. 2025 | AIDAstella | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Dec. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Dec. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Dec. 10th 2025 Wednesday, 10th of Dec. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Dec. 12th 2025 Friday, 12th of Dec. 2025 | MS Sirena | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 20th 2025 Saturday, 20th of Dec. 2025 | MS Europa | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Dec. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Dec. 2025 | AIDAstella | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
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