Climate of Yamoussoukro, Lacs, Côte d'Ivoire
Point-value climate at Yamoussoukro (Lacs, Côte d'Ivoire). Population approximately 206,499.
Located in Lacs, Côte d'Ivoire, Yamoussoukro has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 206,499. Monthly average temperatures range from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August to 28.5°C / 83.3°F in March, with rainfall varying from 15 mm / 0.6 in (January) to 168 mm / 6.6 in (September) — about 1182 mm / 46.5 in across the year. As the national capital of Côte d'Ivoire, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Yamoussoukro's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, December.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C80.1°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 28.3°C82.9°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| March | 28.5°C83.3°F | 109 mm4.3″ | Tropical |
| April | 28.2°C82.8°F | 139 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.4°C81.3°F | 160 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.3°C79.3°F | 167 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.5°C77.9°F | 98 mm3.9″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.3°C77.5°F | 88 mm3.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.8°C78.4°F | 168 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.3°C79.3°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.4°C79.5°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| December | 25.7°C78.3°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Yamoussoukro?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, December. Yamoussoukro's warmest month is March at an average of 28.5°C / 83.3°F, and its driest month is January with about 15 mm / 0.6 in of rain.
What is the climate of Yamoussoukro?
Yamoussoukro, in Lacs, Côte d'Ivoire, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August to 28.5°C / 83.3°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 1182 mm / 46.5 in, with the wettest month being September (168 mm / 6.6 in) and the driest January (15 mm / 0.6 in).
What is the average temperature in Yamoussoukro in March?
The average temperature in Yamoussoukro in March is 28.5°C / 83.3°F, with rainfall of about 109 mm / 4.3 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Yamoussoukro?
The driest month in Yamoussoukro is January, with about 15 mm / 0.6 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.7°C / 80.1°F.
When is the wettest month in Yamoussoukro?
The wettest month in Yamoussoukro is September, with approximately 168 mm / 6.6 in of average monthly rainfall.