Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2024 season
Cyclone Djoungou (2024)
Djoungou was a Category 5 cyclone of the 2024 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from February 13, 2024 to February 20, 2024, about 7 days, and covered 2,881 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 923 mb.
Its peak winds rank 5th of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record.
- Peak wind
- 160 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 923 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 cyclone
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,881 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 13.2
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 5th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Freddy (2023), Cyclone Faraji (2021), Cyclone Ambali (2020) and 13 more.
- Lowest pressure: 47th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Zelia (2025), Cyclone Freddy (2023).
- Energy: 11% of the 2024 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.