Climate and monthly weather forecastAbengourou, Ivory Coast
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Abengourou
A subsection of the Ivory Coast, Abengourou is a city characterized by its tropical wet and dry, or savanna climate according to the Köppen climate classification, which identifiers its climate as Aw. Geographically located under the Equator, this locale experiences a moderate variation in temperature throughout the year, coupled with significant humidity and rainfall levels.Examining the provided data, the highest average temperatures hover around 36°C (96.8°F) while the lowest average temperatures drop to a mild 20°C (68°F). The warmer months extend from December to April, with temperature ranging from 35.8°C (96.4°F) to 36.5°C (97.7°F), whereas the slightly cooler temperatures of 29.3°C (84.7°F) to 30.8°C (87.4°F) can be found between June and September.
In terms of humidity, levels fluctuate between 56% and 90%. More humid months generally coincide with the rainy season, typically from March through to October, whereas drier conditions are often experienced between November and February.
Rainfall maintains prominence throughout the year. Most noticeably, October brings a high level of rainfall, approximately 150mm (5.91"), alongside a high number of rainy days, around 27.7. On the other hand, the lower levels of monthly rainfall are observed in January and December, with values of 10mm (0.39") and 11mm (0.43") respectively and corresponding average rainy days of 7.3 and 8.9.
The best time to visit Abengourou
The ideal time for a visit to Abengourou would be during the drier months from November to February. During this period, rainfall is at its lowest and humidity levels are relatively reduced. Temperatures remain pleasant, ranging from 30.8°C (87.4°F) to 36.5°C (97.7°F) during the day, with milder evening temperatures dropping to between 20.1°C (68.2°F) to 22.3°C (72.1°F). Additionally, daylight hours during this time average from 11.7 hours to 12.3 hours, and sunshine extends from 5.3 hours to 9.4 hours, proving conducive for outdoor activities and exploration.The worst time to visit Abengourou
Consider avoiding travel plans from March to October, as these months present the highest rainfall figures. Specifically, October registers a peak rainfall amount of 150mm (5.91"). Correspondingly, the number of rainy days and humidity levels also increase, reaching up to 27.7 days and 90% respectively. Whilst temperature ranges from 29.3°C (84.7°F) to 36.1°C (97°F) may seem appealing, the increased rainfall could limit outdoor activities and lower visibility conditions from 6km (3.7mi) to 8km (5mi).Spring weather in Abengourou
The Spring season is characterized by a considerable increase in rainfall and humidity. March through May exhibits rainfall figures increasing from 103mm (4.06") to 104mm (4.09"), and humidity levels rise up from 73% to a substantial 87%. Day temperatures range from 34.1°C (93.4°F) to 36.1°C (97°F), while night temperatures settle between 22.3°C (72.1°F) to 23°C (73.4°F). Despite increased rainfall, daylight maintains a steady 12.1 to 12.4 hours, giving ample opportunity to enjoy the season.Summer weather in Abengourou
June, July, and August make up the summer period. During these months, the average daytime temperature oscillates between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F) and nighttime temperatures descend between 20.6°C (69.1°F) to 21.5°C (70.7°F). In these months, rainfall levels shift between 82mm (3.23") to 104mm (4.09"), and you may experience up to 22.2 to 22.7 rainfall days per month.Autumn weather in Abengourou
The autumn months of September through November witness temperatures rising from 29.8°C (85.6°F) to 34.6°C (94.3°F) during the day and 21.1°C (70°F) to 21.7°C (71.1°F) at night. Autumn is marked by a significant increase in rainfall, particularly in October, where rainfall reaches a peak of 150mm (5.91"). September and November record 104mm (4.09") and 66mm (2.6") of rain respectively.Winter weather in Abengourou
Winter in Abengourou spans December and January, with temperatures maintaining a warm and consistent range. Daytime temperatures stay between 34.6°C (94.3°F) and 36.5°C (97.7°F), while evening temperatures settle between 20.1°C (68.2°F) to 21.9°C (71.4°F). These winter months represent the driest period of the year, with rainfall measures dropping to 11mm (0.43") in December and 10mm (0.39") in January. In contrast, humidity levels decrease, dropping to 56% and 65% respectively. During this period, sunshine duration varies from 8.5 hours to 9.4 hours, whilst daylight lasts for about 11.7 to 11.8 hours. Visitors to Abengourou can thus enjoy a tropical winter, characterized by pleasant warmth and an appealing drop in rainfall.Weather in January
Significant relief from the heat comes to Abengourou in January after the stress of the sweltering year-end months, establishing a calmer atmosphere around the region. The climate sets in the tone for a new year with reduced rainfall days falling to 7.3 from a higher value in the previous month. Weather in January »Weather in February
Abengourou sails smoothly into February, with no drastic shifts in weather conditions. An upward trend in temperature is perceivable; yet, this does not lead to discomfort or unease. Ivory Coast's city experiences an escalation in rainfall, registering 35mm (1.38") from January’s considerably lower levels. Weather in February »Weather in March
March marks the onset of increased rainfall in Abengourou, hinting at the impending wet season. Significant changes in the amount of sunshine enveloping the city paint a contrast to the previous month's patterns. Reaching a staggering 103mm (4.06"), an augmented level of rainfall is observed, a substantial leap from February's 35mm (1.38"), signaling the approach of a wetter climate. Weather in March »Weather in April
April comes bearing more signs of Abengourou's transitioning weather as the rainfall hits a high of 101mm (3.98"). Compared to March, fewer hours of sunshine grace the city, indicating the continual approach of the wet season. Cloud cover starts increasing, casting cooler shadows and bringing down the heat a notch. Weather in April »Weather in May
May situates Abengourou deep into the wet season, characterized by dense cloud cover and high humidity levels. Slightly lower temperatures provide respite from the previous month's heat, ushering in a cooler environment. Rainfall levels continue to be prominent, registering 98mm (3.86"), a slight reduction from April's 101mm (3.98"). Weather in May »Weather in June
As June rolls in, rainfall continues to prevail in Abengourou, with little fluctuation from May's levels. The overall climatic conditions remain consistent with the ongoing wet season, with increased relative humidity and consistent rainy days. Weather in June »Weather in July
Shifting gears, July brings a noticeable reduction in rainfall levels in Abengourou, providing the wet season with a new perspective. Temperatures remain comfortably consistent, ensuring residents experience the subtlety of the season without any harsh climatic extremes. Weather in July »Weather in August
Abengourou's weather paints a calmer picture in August, with rainfall showing a further drop. The wet season is at its tail-end, slowly preparing the city for the drier months to come. A considerable decrement in rainfall levels to 60mm (2.36") signifies August's progress matched with July's weather pattern. Weather in August »Weather in September
September represents the turning point in Abengourou’s weather cycle, reinstating the onset of dry conditions. The city experiences a shift back towards increased rainfall levels, witnessing 104mm (4.09") compared with the decrease in August. Weather in September »Weather in October
October kickstarts Abengourou’s much-awaited dry season with more sun-drenched days and less rainfall. But it surprises the city by bringing the highest rainfall of the year - 150mm (5.91"), a significant increase from September's 104mm (4.09"). Weather in October »Weather in November
November in Abengourou exhibits a stabilizing trend after last month's surprising showers, with rainfall levels dropping back significantly. With the commencement of the dry season, longer hours of sunlight raise the city's spirits after the moody weather in October. Weather in November »Weather in December
December sees minimum rainfall in Abengourou, tying the year up with brighter, sunnier weather. The dry season is at its peak and the city revels under the splendid sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Rainfall plummets to 11mm (0.43"), marking a steep decline from November's 66mm (2.6"), creating a perfect setting for end-of-year celebrations. Weather in December »Updated: Aug 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
In Abengourou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.5 days and collects up to 924mm (36.38") of precipitation.
With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
Abengourou's February weather, marked by an average high temperature of 36.5°C (97.7°F) and an average low temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F), is the warmest in the year.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
The temperature in Abengourou hits its lowest levels in July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.
With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index.
The most humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.7 days and accumulates 150mm (5.91") of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
Abengourou does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). GMT timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (29.3°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°C).
Average pressure
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in January:
1010.7mbar - Average pressure in February:
1009.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1009.7mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1011.2mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.2mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.9mbar - Average pressure in August:
1013.6mbar - Average pressure in September:
1013mbar - Average pressure in October:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in November:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in January:
4.6km/h - Average wind speed in February:
5.2km/h - Average wind speed in March:
5.9km/h - Average wind speed in April:
5.8km/h - Average wind speed in May:
5.6km/h - Average wind speed in June:
5.6km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
5.7km/h - Average wind speed in August:
5.8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
5km/h - Average wind speed in October:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in November:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in December:
4.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.3km/h).
Average humidity
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (56%).
Average rainfall
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in January:
10mm - Average rainfall in February:
35mm - Average rainfall in March:
103mm - Average rainfall in April:
101mm - Average rainfall in May:
98mm - Average rainfall in June:
104mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).
Average rainfall days
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in January:
7.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
22.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
23.5 days - Average rainfall days in May:
25 days - Average rainfall days in June:
22.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
22.2 days - Average rainfall days in August:
21.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
24 days - Average rainfall days in October:
27.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
22.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 30min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in June:
5h and 54min
- Average sunshine in July:
5h and 0min - Average sunshine in August:
4h and 36min - Average sunshine in September:
4h and 54min - Average sunshine in October:
5h and 18min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 18min - Average sunshine in December:
8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in January:
21.7 days - Average sunshine days in February:
11.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
6.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
5.2 days - Average sunshine days in May:
4.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
6.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
6.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
6.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
4.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
2.1 days - Average sunshine days in November:
5.8 days - Average sunshine days in December:
18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.1 days).
Average UV index
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility
Abengourou, Ivory Coast
The month with the highest visibility is January (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).
