Moroni weather in February

February in Moroni: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Moroni🇰🇲 Comoros · Indian Ocean Islands · Island72
  1. 63Jan
  2. 72Feb
  3. 75Mar
  4. 77Apr
  5. 85May
  6. 88Jun
  7. 90Jul
  8. 93Aug
  9. 94Sep
  10. 91Oct
  11. 87Nov
  12. 79Dec

#11 of 12 months in Moroni · #755 of 1413 destinations to visit in February · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Days
33°C
Nights
26°C
Wet days
24
Sun
10.2 h
Humidity
85%
Daylight
13 h
Moroni, Comoros
Photo: Woodlouse · CC BY-SA 2.0

Traveller notes on Moroni in February

Other months in Moroni

Forum posters describing Grande Comore note December through February brings the lowest hotel prices, generally a sign of the region's wetter, cyclone-season low period in the Southern Indian Ocean, with March sitting at the tail end of that stretch as conditions gradually improve. Posters contrast this with early October, explicitly within the dry season, describing around 28C heat with humidity near 100% in the island's forested interior even during that drier window. Given the limited March-specific detail available for Moroni, this note leans on that broader seasonal shape: expect March to still carry meaningful rain and humidity as the wet season winds down, improving but not yet at the dry-season comfort of the following months. Posters generally recommend a private taxi (negotiable from around 20 EUR) for the Moroni airport transfer and note a 30 EUR cash visa-on-arrival, practical logistics as relevant to a Moroni visit as the exact weather.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Detailed trip reports for Comoros are genuinely scarce on the forum - one visitor recently back from Grande Comore specifically noted how hard it was to find much information about traveling there before their trip. Posters who have visited generally describe the islands as a warm, humid, little-touristed volcanic destination in the Indian Ocean. Given the sparse destination-specific detail, this note is grounded in the well-established regional pattern shared with nearby Indian Ocean islands: a drier, cooler southern-hemisphere-winter stretch roughly May through October, and September sits within that comparatively drier window, ahead of the hotter, wetter cyclone-season months from November through April.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Moroni climate normals — February

Daytime high33°C / 91°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 78°F
Feels like (high)41°C / 106°F
Sea temperature29°C / 85°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall218 mm / 8.6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days24 days
Humidity85%💦 very humid
Dew point25°C / 78°F
Sunshine10.2 h/day
Daylight12.5 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)35🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Moroni in February

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyRamadan, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Moroni's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Toughest weatherMoroni's weather peaks August–October, best around September.

February coincides with Cyclone season.

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What's on in Moroni in February

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Ramadan

    19 Feb – 20 MarClosures

    The Comoros is almost entirely Muslim and Moroni runs on the fast: the medina and the port cafes close through the day and the town wakes up after sunset. Ferries and offices keep short, unpredictable hours. Source ↗

  • Season

    Kashkazi stops the boats

    1 Nov – 30 AprWind seasonClosuresRisk

    The north-westerly monsoon puts a heavy swell into Moroni's open roadstead, where boats are still loaded by launch. Inter-island crossings to Mohéli and Anjouan are cancelled for days at a stretch.

  • Hazard

    Cyclone season

    15 Nov – 30 Apr

    The south-west Indian Ocean season runs from mid-November to the end of April and peaks around January. Systems usually track south of the archipelago, but a close pass takes out power and the airport for days. Source ↗

  • Season

    Wet season

    MonsoonRisk

    24 rainy days and about 218 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.

    from the climate normals

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Moroni in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Moroni?
February in Moroni: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Moroni on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Moroni in February?
In February, Moroni averages a daily high of 32.8°C and a low of 25.8°C, with about 218.1 mm of rain over roughly 23.9 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Moroni in February?
Moroni has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in February.