Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi Mosque
Historic Friday mosque on Grande Comore
Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi at a Glance#
About Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi#
The Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi is an historic Friday mosque located on Grande Comore (Ngazidja) in the Comoros. It is referred to as an older or former congregational mosque used for the Muslim Friday prayer service.
As a Friday mosque, it served as a communal prayer and religious center for its locality rather than as a large pilgrimage site. Architectural and historical details vary by site and are recorded in local heritage inventories.
The mosque reflects the Islamic religious heritage of Grande Comore and the island’s historic urban fabric. Specific construction dates and architectural authorship are not widely documented in international sources.
It is located on Grande Comore, the largest island of the Union of the Comoros, in the western Indian Ocean.
Weather & Climate near Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi#
Ancienne Mosquée du Vendredi's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2525 mm/year), wettest in January.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 24° - 31° | 30° | 375 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.6h |
| February | Good | 24° - 31° | 30° | 281 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.4h |
| March | Very Good | 23° - 31° | 30° | 264 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.1h |
| April | Very Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 318 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.4 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.7h |
| May | Very Good | 22° - 30° | 26° | 266 mm | some cloud | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.5h |
| June | Very Good | 20° - 29° | 24° | 218 mm | some cloud | 74% | 3.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.3h |
| July | Very Good | 19° - 28° | 24° | 207 mm | some cloud | 74% | 3.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.4h |
| August | Excellent | 19° - 28° | 23° | 131 mm | mostly sunny | 74% | 3.3 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.6h |
| September | Excellent | 20° - 28° | 24° | 59 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 11.9h |
| October | Excellent | 21° - 29° | 25° | 109 mm | mostly sunny | 76% | 3.3 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.2h |
| November | Excellent | 22° - 30° | 26° | 105 mm | mostly sunny | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.5h |
| December | Very Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 192 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.3 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.7h |