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Flic en Flac offers a compelling coastal lifestyle for expats seeking Mauritius's relaxed pace and stunning natural beauty. This vibrant west coast hub blends local charm with amenities catering to a growing international community, fostering a generally safe environment for daily living and outdoor activities.
While healthcare access is decent, and public transport serves basic needs, many find personal transport enhances convenience for broader exploration. The slower island rhythm, though a major draw, is a subtle adjustment for those accustomed to a faster-paced urban environment.
Population
2,010
Area
2 km²
Density
1,149 per km²
Founded
-
Language
English, French, Mauritian Creole
Distance to Coast
0 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Flic en Flac
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Climate & Weather in Flic en Flac
Flic en Flac has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen As) with warm temperatures year-round, a wetter summer half of the year, and a relatively drier winter period. Long-term climate data show average temperatures typically ranging from about 20-25°C in the coolest months to around 25-30°C in the warmest months, with annual rainfall concentrated in the austral summer and plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
21°C
Climate Type
Tropical savanna
Rainy Days
122
Sunny Days
280
Humidity
75%
Spring
September - November
21-27°C
Spring is warm and increasingly humid, with a gradual rise in temperatures and generally pleasant beach weather. Rainfall starts to increase toward November, but sunny periods remain common.
Low rainfall
Summer
December - February
24-30°C
Summer is hot, humid, and the wettest part of the year, with short heavy showers and thunderstorms possible. Sea temperatures are warm and conditions remain favorable for swimming between rain events.
High rainfall
Autumn
March - May
22-28°C
Autumn stays warm, but rainfall generally declines from the late-summer peak. This is a comfortable transition season with a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
June - August
20-25°C
Winter is mild, drier, and slightly breezier than the rest of the year. Temperatures remain warm by global standards, making this one of the most comfortable periods for outdoor activities.
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Flic en Flac
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Safety & Security in Flic en Flac
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
75
/100
Mauritius Avg
54
Africa Avg
53
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Flic en Flac to Mauritius averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Flic en Flac
Mauritius Average
Safety Index
0510
Excellent
Safety from Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 91/100
No data for Flic en Flac — showing hazard indicators from nearby Quatre Bornes (~11 km).
