Bandrélé
Bandrele  | |
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![]() Mtsamoudou village, Bandrélé commune  | |
![]() Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte  | |
Location of Bandrele  | |
| Coordinates: 12°54′33″S 45°11′40″E / 12.9092°S 45.1944°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Overseas region and department | Mayotte | 
| Canton | Bouéni and Dembeni | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ali Moussa Moussa Ben[1] | 
Area 1  | 36.46 km2 (14.08 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2017)[2]  | 10,282 | 
| • Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 97603 /97660  | 
| Elevation | 0–297 m (0–974 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bandrele (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃dʁele] ⓘ; sometimes spelled Bandrélé) is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.
Geography
Climate
Bandrélé has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw). The average annual temperature in Bandrélé is 26.7 °C (80.1 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,277.3 mm (50.29 in) with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in March, at around 28.0 °C (82.4 °F), and lowest in August, at around 24.6 °C (76.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Bandrélé was 34.2 °C (93.6 °F) on 20 November 2006; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 17.3 °C (63.1 °F) on 29 August 2012.
| Climate data for Bandrélé (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2004−2014) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 33.4 (92.1)  |  33.7 (92.7)  |  33.6 (92.5)  |  33.9 (93.0)  |  32.9 (91.2)  |  31.3 (88.3)  |  30.3 (86.5)  |  30.3 (86.5)  |  32.9 (91.2)  |  32.5 (90.5)  |  34.2 (93.6)  |  33.5 (92.3)  |  34.2 (93.6)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8)  |  31.0 (87.8)  |  31.3 (88.3)  |  31.2 (88.2)  |  30.3 (86.5)  |  29.2 (84.6)  |  28.5 (83.3)  |  28.6 (83.5)  |  29.3 (84.7)  |  30.1 (86.2)  |  30.6 (87.1)  |  30.9 (87.6)  |  30.2 (86.4)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.9 (82.2)  |  27.9 (82.2)  |  28.0 (82.4)  |  27.9 (82.2)  |  26.8 (80.2)  |  25.6 (78.1)  |  24.8 (76.6)  |  24.6 (76.3)  |  25.3 (77.5)  |  26.4 (79.5)  |  27.3 (81.1)  |  27.6 (81.7)  |  26.7 (80.1)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6)  |  24.9 (76.8)  |  24.7 (76.5)  |  24.5 (76.1)  |  23.4 (74.1)  |  22.1 (71.8)  |  21.1 (70.0)  |  20.7 (69.3)  |  21.4 (70.5)  |  22.7 (72.9)  |  24.0 (75.2)  |  24.3 (75.7)  |  23.2 (73.8)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0)  |  22.8 (73.0)  |  22.3 (72.1)  |  21.4 (70.5)  |  19.5 (67.1)  |  17.4 (63.3)  |  17.6 (63.7)  |  17.3 (63.1)  |  18.3 (64.9)  |  19.1 (66.4)  |  19.7 (67.5)  |  22.1 (71.8)  |  17.3 (63.1)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 292.8 (11.53)  |  245.5 (9.67)  |  202.3 (7.96)  |  103.8 (4.09)  |  34.0 (1.34)  |  23.0 (0.91)  |  16.7 (0.66)  |  12.4 (0.49)  |  17.0 (0.67)  |  46.9 (1.85)  |  84.8 (3.34)  |  198.1 (7.80)  |  1,277.3 (50.29)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16.1 | 15.3 | 14.4 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 12.7 | 97.3 | 
| Source: Météo-France[3] | |||||||||||||
Villages

References
- ^ "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
 - ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
 
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