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Vassy, Comoros

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944 Population 8/sq mi density
318 ft Elevation 97 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Vassy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Area122.4 sq mi (317.1 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-12.2319°N, 44.3425°W
TimezoneIndian/Comoro

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.45"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 21, 2020.

May 15, 2018 32 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.9 147 km
May 21, 2000 5 km N of Hoani, Comoros M5.2 74 km
Dec 1, 1993 32 km W of Acoua, Mayotte M5.2 76 km
Jan 13, 2019 12 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 130 km
Sep 21, 2016 46 km WSW of Nioumachoua, Comoros M5.1 116 km
Apr 5, 2019 20 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 131 km
Mar 13, 2019 14 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 128 km
Sep 9, 2011 20 km WNW of Mtsamboro, Mayotte M5.0 74 km
Mar 21, 2020 38 km E of Mramani, Comoros M5.0 60 km
May 14, 2019 19 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.0 138 km
Apr 23, 1993 68 km SW of Kani Kéli, Mayotte M5.0 122 km
Jan 2, 2020 30 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.0 149 km
Jan 9, 2019 20 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.9 134 km
Jun 8, 2018 27 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.9 147 km
Jan 20, 2019 14 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.9 133 km
May 3, 2019 16 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.8 135 km
Mar 12, 2014 1 km WNW of Maraharé, Comoros M4.8 5 km
Feb 26, 2019 35 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.8 141 km
May 30, 2018 22 km SSE of Kani Kéli, Mayotte M4.7 137 km
Jun 1, 2018 17 km ESE of Bandrélé, Mayotte M4.7 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Chido Category 4 80 km
2025 Dikeledi Category 1 246 km
2020 Belna Category 3 224 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 126 km
2014 Hellen Category 4 167 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 273 km
2008 Fame Category 1 297 km
2005 Ernest Category 1 242 km
1996 Doloresse Category 1 158 km
1995 Josta Category 1 223 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 216 km
1984 Andry Category 4 258 km
1984 Kamisy Category 2 139 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karthala (118 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karthala Shield 2,361 m (7,746 ft) 2007 118 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 14.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 11.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 10.0 in
April 75°F (24°C) 7.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
August 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in
December 74°F (23°C) 8.2 in

Vassy has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 69°F in August to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 75.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.5") and September the driest (1.9").

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