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Vacoas Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Friday at 29° · coldest night Saturday at 20°

The short of it: Vacoas weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 26 °C (79 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 20 °C (69 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell, tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:00 local time.

VACOAS, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 28° and falling to 20° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Vacoas is 26°. A brisk wind blows from the ESE, gusting to 30 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 29°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 20°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Vacoas brings highs near 26°, lows of 19° and about 69 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 28°, August the coldest at 16°, and January the wettest with 253 mm. The best months to ride in are September and October.

The sun is up 12 h 58 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 282 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy26°26°13 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy24°25°13 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear23°24°12 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy22°23°11 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy21°23°12 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy21°22°12 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy21°21°12 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy20°21°11 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy20°22°10 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy20°22°10 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy20°21°10 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy20°21°9 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy20°21°9 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy20°21°9 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy20°21°9 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear22°22°11 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear23°23°14 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear25°24°14 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear26°25°14 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear27°25°14 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy27°26°15 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear27°26°16 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy27°26°15 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy26°25°15 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 28°, low 20°, dry, gusts to 46 km/h. Sun up 5:24 AM, down 6:22 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today20°28°dry46 km/h12 h 58 min
Monday20°27°dry35 km/h12 h 59 min
Tuesday20°27°dry35 km/h13 h 0 min
Wednesday21°27°dry30 km/h13 h 1 min
Thursday21°26°0.3 mm27 km/h13 h 2 min
Friday20°29°dry27 km/h13 h 2 min
Saturday20°29°dry26 km/h13 h 4 min

Warmest: Friday at 29°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 46 km/h.

The Almanac · Vacoas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Vacoas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
10 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Vacoas in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Vacoas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°21°253 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February28°21°235 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March28°21°227 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April27°20°151 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May25°18°116 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June23°17°73 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
July22°16°79 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August22°16°83 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September23°16°60 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October25°17°58 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November26°19°69 mm10 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December28°20°143 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Vacoas

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Vacoas today?

Right now it is 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 26 °C (79 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (69 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Vacoas this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Vacoas?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: dry spell; tropical night.

What is the warmest month in Vacoas?

January, with an average high of 28 °C (83 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is January, with 253 mm (10.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Vacoas?

September and October. September brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain; October highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 58 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Vacoas?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Quatre BornesPlaines Wilhems4 km N27°19°68 mm
CurepipePlaines Wilhems5 km ESE25°18°71 mm
Beau Bassin-Rose HillPlaines Wilhems7 km N27°20°67 mm
BambousBlack River9 km WNW28°20°64 mm
MokaMoka9 km NNE26°19°69 mm
Saint PierreMoka10 km NE26°19°69 mm
DagotièreMoka11 km NE26°18°71 mm
PaillesMoka12 km N28°21°65 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor