Climate and monthly weather forecast
Guiberoua, Ivory Coast

Guiberoua, a city nestled in the Ivory Coast, holds the hallmark of the Aw Köppen climate classification, namely a tropical wet and dry or Savannah climate. Grasping this classification brings to light a fundamental understanding of the weather patterns here: intense heat throughout the year relieved by markedly distinct wet and dry periods. The sun graces Guiberoua with an average of 12 hours of daylight throughout the year, with slight peaks of 12.5 hours in June and decreases down to 11.8 hours in the months of January, November, and December.

Thermal conditions in Guiberoua remain high throughout the year, with the coolest months of July and August reaching still sweltering averages of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F) respectively. February, March, and April, on the other hand, register as the warmest months, with temperature highs plateauing at a scorching 35.1°C (95.2°F). Nighttime brings little relief from the indomitable heat, with january the coolest month with a mild low of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and April the warmest night reaching an average low of 23°C (73.4°F).

As for precipitation, rainfall days in Guiberoua differ dramatically between seasons in this tropical savannah climate. The townspeople see a drastic increase in rainfall days as they transition from only one day in January to a peak of fourteen days in October, before tapering off again to only two days in December.

The best time to take in the sights and delve into the culture of Guiberoua lies arguably between January to February. During these months, the daytime temperature, while still hot, hovers at a manageable range from 34.1°C (93.4°F) to 35.1°C (95.2°F). Nighttime is delightfully cooler with lows ranging from 20.6°C (69.1°F) to 22.7°C (72.9°F), providing an optimal time for evening outings. In addition, rain remains a rare occurrence, making most outdoor activities possible.

On the contrary, October might prove to be the least preferable time to plan a visit. With an average of 32.5°C (90.5°F) during the day, the temperature falls within the endurable range. However, the fourteen rainy days in this month likely hampers outdoor activities considerably.

Spring brings with it an increase in both temperature and rainfall days in Guiberoua. March, with an average of 35.1°C (95.2°F), ties with February as the hottest month while April outdoes it with nighttime lows averaging 23°C (73.4°F). Rainfall days also begin a steady increase, from five days in February to eleven days in April.

Entering the summer months, temperatures in Guiberoua begin a slight descent with highs going from 34.3°C (93.7°F) in May to 30.4°C (86.7°F) in July. Correspondingly, nighttime temperatures also dip to an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) in July. Coincidentally, the frequency of rainy days peaks in June at thirteen days and decreases slightly to eight days in July.

Autumn witnesses a consistent temperature range with highs between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F) from August to November. Night temperature becomes milder as well, landing between 22.2°C (72°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F). Nevertheless, rainfall days increase significantly during autumn, peaking at fourteen days in October, indicating a considerably wet season.

Winter ushers in a period of slightly cooler weather in Guiberoua, with daytime highs dropping to 32.9°C (91.2°F) in December and nighttime lows plunging down to 22.1°C (71.8°F). The frequency of rainfall days also diminish significantly, falling to just two days in December, marking the onset of the dry season.

Expected January weather in Guiberoua witnesses the highest average temperatures with highs of up to 34.1°C (93.4°F). Despite being the hottest month, January sees minimal disruption from rainfall, ensuring mostly clear skies throughout the month. Weather in January »

February is marked by a slightly augmented high temperature reaching up to 35.1°C (95.2°F) coupled with a noticeable increase in rainfall days. The transition from the dry heat in January to a wetter February is gradually felt. Weather in February »

March continues the rising trend in both rainfalls with 10 days of rain and high temperatures consistent at 35.1°C (95.2°F). The increase in rainfall days indicates a peak rainy season undergone by Guiberoua. As the month continues, rain becomes a regular companion to the residents, significantly different from the earlier dry spell. Weather in March »

April sees a slight decrease in high temperatures down to 34.3°C (93.7°F) accompanied by a persistent high frequency of rainy days. The established rainy season from March extends into April, moderating the average heat experienced. Weather in April »

May exhibits a notable drop in high temperature to 33.3°C (91.9°F) whilst maintaining the high frequency of rainy days. The weather undergoes a shift as the high temperatures taper off and the extended streak of rainy days persist. Weather in May »

June comes with a discernible drop in temperature, a high of 31.6°C (88.9°F), and increased rainfall days. The shrinking daylight and continuous rainfall make it the wettest month. The weather noticeably transitions from the heat of May to a considerably cooler June. Weather in June »

July sees a further decrease in temperature, from 31.6°C (88.9°F) to a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F), along with a drop in rainfall days. The climate starts transitioning towards a drier season, following June's damp weather. The decrease in rainfall days is a noticeable change, providing relief and a glimpse into the upcoming drier conditions. Weather in July »

August brings about further decrease in high temperature to 30.2°C (86.4°F) and reduced rainfall days. The dip in temperature continues the trend set by the previous month, moderating the city's atmosphere. August stands as a bridge between the cooler July and the impending rise in temperatures in the following months. Weather in August »

September observes a slight rise in temperature to 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a significant increase in rainfall. Following the trend from August, the temperature starts climbing higher, marking the beginning of the hot season. The contrast between September and the before cooler August is evident as the city starts feeling the heat again. Weather in September »

October experiences a further rise in temperature to 32.5°C (90.5°F) while retaining the high frequency of rainfall days. Following September's rising temperature, October sees an escalation in heat, signifying the strong presence of the hot season. Weather in October »

November experiences a slight increase in high temperature to 33.1°C (91.6°F), with reduced rainfall days. The signature Guiberoua heat approaches its peak but is tempered by the reduction in rainfall days. The November weather subtly shifts from October's hot and wet days to relatively drier conditions. Weather in November »

December observes a steady high temperature of 32.9°C (91.2°F) and reduces rainfall to a mere 2 days. The transition from November's heat is minimal, confirming the largely consistent weather that December shares with its predecessor. Weather in December »