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The climate of Grande Comore (Comoros)
Grande Comore is the biggest island of the archipelago of the Comoros. In Grande Comore lies the capital of the Union of the Comoros Moroni. The highest point in this island is the 2316 meter high volcano Karthala. This is an active volcano and it had eruptions in 2005 and 2006. During these volcano eruptions many inhabitants of the island were evacuated. However this has caused that the scenery here has become splendid. The black lava rock reaching to the beaches and then immediately changing into the snowy white sand. The population here mainly lives by agriculture and fishing-industry and to a less extent by tourism. Mainly bananas, bread-nuts and coconuts are grown here and to a less extent also vanilla and ylang-ylang.
Grande Comore has a tropical rainforest climate which is characterized by the large amount of precipitation and the higher temperatures. The average day temperature here is about 26 degrees centigrade and during nighttime the temperature drops to about 20 degrees centigrade. Most rain falls here during the first months of the year but it never gets really dry here.

 

Climate information
The figures below are based on long term weather and climate records. They are an average for Grande Comore.

average
 maximum
temperature (°C)

average
minimum

temperature (°C)
average
hours of sunshine

per
day
average days with precipitation
per month
average
mm
precipitation
per month
average
sea
temperature (°C)
January 27 21 7 18 29
February 27 21 7 16 29
March 27 20 7 17 29
April 27 20 8 13 29
May 26 19 9 7 28
June 25 18 9 5 27
July 24 17 9 5 26
August 24 16 9 5 25
September 25 17 10 4 26
October 26 18 10 6 26
November 27 19 9 9 27
December 27 20 8 15 28
= 0-5 mm ● = 6-30 mm ● = 31-60 mm ● = 61-100 mm ● = 101-200 mm ● = over 200 mm
= 0-0.2 inches ● = 0.2-1.2 inches ● = 1.2-2.4 inches ● = 2.5-4 inches ● = 4.1-8 inches ● = over 8 inches

More climate information
Climate figures are very useful but don’t present a general impression of the climate and the eventual weather circumstances within a certain period. The figures don’t always reflect the chance of wintry weather, extreme heat or hurricanes. That is why we offer useful extra climate information for each month of the year:
 

chance of
(very) hot

weather

chance of
(very) cool
weather
chance of
long-term

precipitation
chance of
hurricanes
(cyclones)
chance of
sunny days

UV-index

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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