Pamandzi
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Pamandzi | |
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 A roundabout at Pamandzi, with the school to the left | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte | |
Location of Pamandzi  | |
| Coordinates: 12°47′55″S 45°16′31″E / 12.7986°S 45.2753°E | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Mayotte |
| Canton | Pamandzi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Madi Madi Souf[1] |
Area 1 | 4.29 km2 (1.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[2] | 11,442 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97615 /97615 |
| Elevation | 0–203 m (0–666 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Pamandzi (French pronunciation: [pamɑ̃dzi]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. The commune of Pamandzi is located on the small island of Petite-Terre (or Pamanzi), off the main island of Mayotte.
The Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport is located in Pamandzi.
Climate
[edit]Pamandzi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw). The average annual temperature in Pamandzi is 27.0 °C (80.6 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,201.8 mm (47.31 in) with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in March, at around 28.2 °C (82.8 °F), and lowest in August, at around 24.7 °C (76.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Pamandzi was 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) on 25 January 1952; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 15.3 °C (59.5 °F) on 10 July 1994.
| Climate data for Pamandzi (1991–2020 averages, extremes 1950–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 35.0 (95.0) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.8 (92.8) |
33.9 (93.0) |
33.3 (91.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.4 (86.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
32.1 (89.8) |
33.4 (92.1) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.2 (93.6) |
35.0 (95.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.9 (87.6) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.1 (86.2) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.1 (88.0) |
29.9 (85.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.1 (82.6) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
25.1 (77.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 25.3 (77.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.9 (76.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.9 (71.4) |
23.4 (74.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 19.5 (67.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.0 (64.4) |
15.3 (59.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 282.7 (11.13) |
221.8 (8.73) |
213.4 (8.40) |
95.9 (3.78) |
32.2 (1.27) |
19.1 (0.75) |
10.6 (0.42) |
10.8 (0.43) |
21.4 (0.84) |
41.7 (1.64) |
81.9 (3.22) |
170.3 (6.70) |
1,201.8 (47.31) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 15.1 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 84.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 183.2 | 169.9 | 209.0 | 237.5 | 259.2 | 246.3 | 249.1 | 266.3 | 256.1 | 253.9 | 233.7 | 222.4 | 2,786.6 |
| Source: Meteo France[3] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ Populations légales de Mayotte en 2017, INSEE
- ^ "Pamandzi (974)" (PDF). Fiche Climatologique: Statistiques 1991–2020 et records (in French). Meteo France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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