Koungou
City in Mayotte: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Port de Longoni: Frédéric Ducarme, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Koungou is a city in Mayotte. About 18,118 people live in the city proper, making it the 2nd largest city of Mayotte in our atlas.
It lies at 12.73° S, 45.20° E, about 40 m (131 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Indian/Mayotte time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Koungou. Green dots: other major cities of Mayotte. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Koungou has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Mar, with average highs near 29°C (83°F); the coolest nights come in Aug at about 25°C (76°F). Around 992 mm (39 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jan.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in MayotteNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1090225 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q770411 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Port de Longoni: Frédéric Ducarme, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)