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Weather & Climate in Itsandra, Comoros

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

Itsandra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Population Density206/sq mi
Coordinates-11.6764°N, 43.2647°W
TimezoneIndian/Comoro

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.25"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 73 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2016 46 km WSW of Nioumachoua, Comoros M5.1 88 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2012 51 km N of Mitsamiouli, Comoros M5.0 84 km 10 km
Apr 27, 1995 114 km SW of Madjeouéni, Comoros M4.8 126 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2014 1 km WNW of Maraharé, Comoros M4.8 128 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2013 112 km W of Mavingouni, Comoros M4.7 114 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1997 62 km NNW of Mitsamiouli, Comoros M4.7 94 km 10 km
Feb 8, 1996 Comoros region M4.2 80 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 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 171 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 132 mph 60 km
2014 Hellen Category 3 98 mph 219 km
2005 Ernest Category 1 75 mph 281 km
1996 Doloresse Category 1 60 mph 62 km
1995 Josta Category 1 67 mph 248 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 60 mph 292 km
1984 Kamisy Category 2 83 mph 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karthala (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karthala Shield 2,361 m (7,746 ft) 2007 15 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 14.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 11.1 in
March 75°F (24°C) 10.9 in
April 75°F (24°C) 11.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 6.6 in
August 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 8.2 in

Itsandra has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 93.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.3") and September the driest (2.1").

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