It stays hot year-round here, but swings between a heavy monsoon centered on January and a markedly drier stretch around June. In June, expect highs around 28°C with rain on roughly 5 days of the month.
Things to Do
Diving and beach visits on Grande Comore and Mohéli while seas are calmer.
Local Cuisine
Try langouste à la vanille, lobster cooked with the islands' famous vanilla.
Month-by-month weather
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
JanuaryAvoid
Expect warm days around 30°/24°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 24°C
Rainfall120 mm
Rainy days15
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:18 PM
Daylight12h 37m
FebruaryOK
Expect warm days around 30°/24°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 24°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise5:49 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Daylight12h 22m
MarchGreat
Expect hot days around 31°/24°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 24°C
Rainfall64 mm
Rainy days8
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:02 PM
Daylight12h 5m
AprilGreat
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset5:52 PM
Daylight11h 44m
MayGreat
Expect warm days around 29°/24°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 24°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Daylight11h 28m
JuneBest
Expect warm days around 28°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low28° / 23°C
Rainfall40 mm
Rainy days5
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Daylight11h 19m
JulyBest
Expect warm days around 27°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low27° / 23°C
Rainfall40 mm
Rainy days5
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Daylight11h 23m
AugustBest
Expect warm days around 27°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low27° / 23°C
Rainfall40 mm
Rainy days5
Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Daylight11h 37m
SeptemberGreat
Expect warm days around 28°/23°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low28° / 23°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset5:58 PM
Daylight11h 56m
OctoberGreat
Expect warm days around 29°/23°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 23°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Daylight12h 16m
NovemberGreat
Expect warm days around 29°/24°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 24°C
Rainfall64 mm
Rainy days8
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Daylight12h 33m
DecemberAvoid
Expect warm days around 29°/24°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests