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Weather & Climate in Bimbini, Comoros

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bimbini has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area122.4 sq mi (317.1 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates-12.1883°N, 44.2356°W
TimezoneIndian/Comoro

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.6"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

May 21, 2000 5 km N of Hoani, Comoros M5.2 62 km 10 km
Dec 1, 1993 32 km W of Acoua, Mayotte M5.2 88 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2019 20 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 144 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2019 14 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 141 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2016 46 km WSW of Nioumachoua, Comoros M5.1 106 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2019 12 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte M5.1 143 km 10 km
Apr 23, 1993 68 km SW of Kani Kéli, Mayotte M5.0 130 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2020 38 km E of Mramani, Comoros M5.0 72 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2011 20 km WNW of Mtsamboro, Mayotte M5.0 86 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2019 20 km ENE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.9 147 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2019 14 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.9 146 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2014 1 km WNW of Maraharé, Comoros M4.8 8 km 10 km
May 3, 2019 16 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.8 148 km 10 km
May 30, 2018 22 km SSE of Kani Kéli, Mayotte M4.7 149 km 10 km
Mar 31, 2019 8 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.7 141 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2018 17 km ESE of Bandrélé, Mayotte M4.7 148 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2019 8 km ENE of Bandrélé, Mayotte M4.6 135 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2019 6 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.6 139 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2019 3 km ENE of Bandrélé, Mayotte M4.6 133 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2019 9 km SSE of Pamandzi, Mayotte M4.6 139 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Chido Category 4 121 mph 92 km
2025 Dikeledi Category 1 69 mph 250 km
2020 Belna Category 3 92 mph 236 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 132 mph 122 km
2014 Hellen Category 4 138 mph 167 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 109 mph 277 km
2005 Ernest Category 1 75 mph 241 km
1996 Doloresse Category 1 60 mph 147 km
1995 Josta Category 1 67 mph 223 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 63 mph 224 km
1984 Andry Category 4 106 mph 270 km
1984 Kamisy Category 2 83 mph 149 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karthala (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karthala Shield 2,361 m (7,746 ft) 2007 105 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 14.1 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in Warmest
March 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in
April 78°F (26°C) 6.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
August 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
October 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
December 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in

Bimbini has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 70.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.1") and August the driest (1.8").

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