Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1990 season
Tropical Storm Rosita (1990)
Rosita was a tropical storm of the 1990 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 4, 1990 to January 17, 1990, about 13 days, and covered 2,190 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 988 mb.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 988 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 2,190 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 615th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Iggy (2026), Tropical Storm Faida (2025), Tropical Storm Dianne (2025) and 61 more.
- Lowest pressure: 684th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Robyn (2025), Tropical Storm Paddy (2022), Tropical Storm Dahlia (2018) and 11 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1990 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.