Best Time to Visit San Pédro, Bas-Sassandra, Côte d'Ivoire
San Pédro is at its sunniest and driest in January.
The best time to visit San Pédro for sunny, dry weather is January — 1 month of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through July–September and December–March; the wetter half falls in April–June and October–November. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August to 27.7°C / 81.9°F in April, with rainfall from 35 mm / 1.4 in (January) to 395 mm / 15.6 in (June). These are point-value climate normals sampled at San Pédro, Bas-Sassandra, Côte d'Ivoire's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. San Pédro's climate is broadly tropical. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.5°C79.7°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit San Pédro?
The best time to visit San Pédro for sunny, dry weather is January. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 27.7°C / 81.9°F, and the driest is January with about 35 mm / 1.4 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at San Pédro's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in San Pédro?
The rainy season at San Pédro, Bas-Sassandra runs through April–June and October–November, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 132 mm / 5.2 in. The wettest single month is June (395 mm / 15.6 in).
What is the driest month in San Pédro?
The driest month in San Pédro is January, averaging about 35 mm / 1.4 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 26.5°C / 79.7°F.
What months should I avoid visiting San Pédro?
The least comfortable months for travel to San Pédro — based on point-value climate at the city — are May, June, July, August, September, November. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 395 mm / 15.6 in in June, and the coldest month averages 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
Is San Pédro climate different from Côte d'Ivoire overall?
Yes, usually. Our San Pédro figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Côte d'Ivoire figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects San Pédro specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.