SeasonMapMoroni weather in March
Comoros
March in Moroni: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days.
#8 of 12 months in Moroni · #524 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 80/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Moroni climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 31°C / 87°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 148 mm / 5.8 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 24 days | |
| Humidity | 83% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 25°C / 78°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 28 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Moroni in March
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 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
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).
Fair weatherMoroni's weather peaks August–October, best around September.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Moroni in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Ramadan
19 Feb – 20 MarClosuresThe 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 seasonClosuresRiskThe 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 AprThe 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 ↗
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Moroni in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Moroni?
- March in Moroni: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Moroni on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
- What is the weather like in Moroni in March?
- In March, Moroni averages a daily high of 30.8°C and a low of 27°C, with about 147.5 mm of rain over roughly 24.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Moroni in March?
- Moroni has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in March.