Mauritius is an island country in eastern Africa, located in the southwest of the Indian Ocean, about 800 kilometers away from Madagascar and 2,200 kilometers away from the African continent.

As a volcanic island country, Mauritius is surrounded by coral reefs, with diverse landforms, narrow coastal plains, mountainous central plateaus, mountains and isolated peaks.

The whole territory consists of mauritius island and other small islands. After colonial rule by the Netherlands, France and Britain, it gained independence from the British colony on March 1968+02, and there are also many Chinese on the island.

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Mauritius has a subtropical maritime climate, with rainy and dry seasons throughout the year, with an average temperature of 25℃. Plateau lakes provide fresh water resources for islanders. Mauritius has a subtropical maritime climate.

The whole year is divided into two seasons: summer and winter. June165438+1October is the summer. At this time, the seawater temperature is relatively high, about 27℃, 27℃ in coastal areas, and 22℃ in the central plateau.

May to 10 is winter every year. The average temperature in coastal areas is relatively high, at 24℃, and it is slightly lower in the central plateau, at 65438 09℃. At this time, the seawater temperature is about 22℃. The climate is warm all the year round.