Mayotte · Africa

Best Time to Visit Mayotte

Best: Jun-Sep · Great: May, Oct

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Weather

It stays hot year-round here, but swings between a heavy monsoon centered on January and a markedly drier stretch around July. In July, expect highs around 27°C with rain on roughly 2 days of the month.

Things to Do

Snorkeling in the lagoon, one of the world's largest, and hiking Mount Choungui are the main draws.

Local Cuisine

Try langouste and Mahoran-style coconut curries, reflecting the island's Comorian roots.

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°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).

Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset6:20 PM
Daylight12h 41m
FebruaryAvoid

Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).

Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall136 mm
Rainy days17
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Daylight12h 25m
MarchAvoid

Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~16 rainy days).

Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall128 mm
Rainy days16
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Daylight12h 5m
AprilOK

Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Daylight11h 43m
MayGreat

Expect warm days around 29°/22°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).

High / Low29° / 22°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Daylight11h 25m
JuneBest

Expect warm days around 28°/20°C, with mostly dry conditions (~3 rainy days).

High / Low28° / 20°C
Rainfall24 mm
Rainy days3
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Daylight11h 15m
JulyBest

Expect warm days around 27°/19°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).

High / Low27° / 19°C
Rainfall16 mm
Rainy days2
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Daylight11h 19m
AugustBest

Expect warm days around 27°/19°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).

High / Low27° / 19°C
Rainfall16 mm
Rainy days2
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Daylight11h 34m
SeptemberBest

Expect warm days around 28°/20°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).

High / Low28° / 20°C
Rainfall16 mm
Rainy days2
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset5:58 PM
Daylight11h 56m
OctoberGreat

Expect warm days around 29°/21°C, with mostly dry conditions (~3 rainy days).

High / Low29° / 21°C
Rainfall24 mm
Rainy days3
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset6:09 PM
Daylight12h 18m
NovemberOK

Expect warm days around 30°/22°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low30° / 22°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:18 PM
Daylight12h 36m
DecemberAvoid

Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~14 rainy days).

Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall112 mm
Rainy days14
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Daylight12h 45m

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