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Moroni is the capital and largest city of the Union of the Comoros, an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa. It is situated on the island of Grande Comore, the largest of the three islands in the Comoros archipelago. The city is located on the northwest coast of the island, facing the Mozambique Channel.

Moroni is the economic and political center of the Comoros and is the seat of government. It is home to the Comoros National Assembly, the highest legislative body in the country, and the Supreme Court. The city also serves as a major port and its harbor is used for both cargo and passenger traffic.

Moroni has a population of around 70,000 people and is the largest city in the Comoros. It is a bustling city with a vibrant culture and a wide variety of attractions. The city is home to several mosques, churches, and other religious sites, as well as a few museums. The city also has a vibrant nightlife and a number of restaurants, cafes, and bars.

Moroni is a city with a long and rich history. It was founded in the 15th century by the Shirazi people and was the capital of the Sultanate of Ndzuwani until 1841, when it was conquered by the French. The city was also the site of a major naval battle between the French and the British in 1820.

Moroni is a picturesque city, surrounded by lush green hills and a beautiful coastline. It is a popular tourist destination and offers a wide range of activities, from snorkeling and diving to hiking and exploring the island’s many natural attractions. The city is also home to a number of historical sites and monuments, including the Grand Mosque of Moroni, which dates back to the 16th century.

Excursion tips for a day in Moroni

As a tourist in Moroni, Comoros, there are plenty of exciting activities to explore and enjoy. Here are some ideas for a full day of fun:

1. Visit the bustling market of Marche Central, where you can explore the vibrant colors and flavors of local cuisine.

2. Take a stroll around the historic Old Town and marvel at the beautiful architecture.

3. Relax on the white sand beaches of Plage de Moroni and take a dip in the crystal clear waters.

4. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean from the top of Mount Karthala, the highest peak in the Comoros.

5. Explore the beautiful National Mosque of Comoros and learn about the country’s rich Islamic heritage.

6. Visit the Sultan’s Palace, a stunning example of traditional Comorian architecture.

7. Take a tour of the Chomoni Nature Reserve and spot exotic wildlife such as the rare Comoros black parrot.

8. Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at the shops in the city center.

9. Sample some of the delicious local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in Moroni.

10. Enjoy a relaxing evening by watching the beautiful sunset from the waterfront.

 

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The climate in Moroni

The climate in Moroni, Comoros is tropical, with hot and humid summers and mild, dry winters. In summer, temperatures range from 22-32°C (72-90°F) with high humidity levels, while in winter temperatures range from 17-26°C (63-79°F) and humidity levels are lower. The rainy season runs from November to May, with December to February being the wettest months. The dry season runs from June to October and is usually accompanied by strong winds. The average annual rainfall is around 1,000-1,500mm (39-59in).

Cruise weather for Moroni

Our weather forecast for Moroni helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 25 °C 		26.6 m/s
32.8 m/s		 95.2 %
17.0 m		 82.9 %
1,012 hPa		 06:13:12
17:55:23
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 24.6 °C 		24.8 m/s
30.6 m/s		 91.8 %
21.3 m		 81.1 %
1,011 hPa		 06:13:20
17:54:59
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 25 °C 		33.2 m/s
43.9 m/s		 89.2 %
14.7 m		 82.5 %
1,009 hPa		 06:13:29
17:54:36
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 max: 25.7 °C
min: 25.1 °C 		34.2 m/s
43.6 m/s		 58.1 %
6.5 m		 83.6 %
1,010 hPa		 06:13:38
17:54:14
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 24.5 °C 		32.8 m/s
39.2 m/s		 53.1 %
8.2 m		 83.3 %
1,012 hPa		 06:13:48
17:53:53
May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 24.1 °C 		30.2 m/s
37.4 m/s		 64.2 %
20.5 m		 81.1 %
1,013 hPa		 06:13:57
17:53:32
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 24.3 °C 		26.3 m/s
35.3 m/s		 64.2 %
5.0 m		 81.5 %
1,014 hPa		 06:14:08
17:53:12
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 max: 24.9 °C
min: 24.6 °C 		28.4 m/s
33.1 m/s		 81.0 %
12.5 m		 81.7 %
1,015 hPa		 06:14:18
17:52:53
May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 max: 25.9 °C
min: 24.2 °C 		31.7 m/s
40.0 m/s		 30.4 %
16.2 m		 80.4 %
1,016 hPa		 06:14:29
17:52:35
May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 max: 24.7 °C
min: 24.1 °C 		24.8 m/s
29.2 m/s		 69.9 %
5.2 m		 83.5 %
1,016 hPa		 06:14:40
17:52:17
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 24.2 °C 		25.9 m/s
31.3 m/s		 32.3 %
16.2 m		 82.2 %
1,017 hPa		 06:14:52
17:52:00
May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 max: 25.9 °C
min: 24 °C 		31.0 m/s
38.2 m/s		 36.6 %
23.5 m		 80.8 %
1,016 hPa		 06:15:04
17:51:44
May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 24.1 °C 		31.0 m/s
34.2 m/s		 43.4 %
22.1 m		 79.1 %
1,016 hPa		 06:15:16
17:51:29

Cruises to Moroni

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Scheduled ship calls in Moroni, Comoros
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Maritime AIS Data Moroni

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