Moutsamoudou
City in Comoros: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Mutsamudu port1: Peioma, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Moutsamoudou is a city in Comoros, in Anjouan. About 26,313 people live in the city proper, making it the 2nd largest city of Comoros in our atlas.
It lies at 12.17° S, 44.40° E, about 61 m (200 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Indian/Comoro time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Moutsamoudou. Green dots: other major cities of Comoros. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Moutsamoudou has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Mar, with average highs near 28°C (83°F); the coolest nights come in Aug at about 24°C (76°F). Around 1,004 mm (40 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 ComorosNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 921753 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q27222301 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Mutsamudu port1: Peioma, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)