Best time to visit, weather and climate Ivory Coast
Best time to visit Ivory Coast
The best time to visit Ivory Coast is from january until december, when you will have a warm or hot temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Ivory Coast is 37°C in february and the lowest is 30°C in july.
The average climate figure for Ivory Coast is an 8,3. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Ivory Coast has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Ivory Coast or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Ivory Coast per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°C | 37°C | 37°C | 36°C | 35°C | 32°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 32°C | 33°C | 35°C |
| 7 mm |
37 mm |
62 mm |
68 mm |
84 mm |
57 mm |
46 mm |
80 mm |
101 mm |
105 mm |
42 mm |
8 mm |
All climate data from Ivory Coast
Climate data from: Yamoussoukro
Climate Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Ivory Coast is 34° degrees and there is about 696 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 105 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Ivory Coast
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 36°C | 37°C | 37°C | 36°C | 35°C | 32°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 32°C | 33°C | 35°C |
| Night | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 21°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C |
| Precip | 7 mm |
37 mm |
62 mm |
68 mm |
84 mm |
57 mm |
46 mm |
80 mm |
101 mm |
105 mm |
42 mm |
8 mm |
| Rain days |
5 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 7 |
| Dry days |
26 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| Sun hours per day |
10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Wind force in Bft |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Climate Ivory Coast january
On average, it is maximum 36° in january in Ivory Coast and at least around 21° degrees. In january there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast february
On average, it is maximum 37° in february in Ivory Coast and at least around 23° degrees. In february there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast march
On average, it is maximum 37° in march in Ivory Coast and at least around 24° degrees. In march there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 62 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast april
On average, it is maximum 36° in april in Ivory Coast and at least around 23° degrees. In april there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 68 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast may
On average, it is maximum 35° in may in Ivory Coast and at least around 23° degrees. In may there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 84 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast june
On average, it is maximum 32° in june in Ivory Coast and at least around 22° degrees. In june there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 57 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast july
On average, it is maximum 30° in july in Ivory Coast and at least around 21° degrees. In july there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 46 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast august
On average, it is maximum 30° in august in Ivory Coast and at least around 21° degrees. In august there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 80 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast september
On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Ivory Coast and at least around 22° degrees. In september there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 101 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast october
On average, it is maximum 32° in october in Ivory Coast and at least around 22° degrees. In october there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 105 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast november
On average, it is maximum 33° in november in Ivory Coast and at least around 22° degrees. In november there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 42 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Ivory Coast.
Climate Ivory Coast december
On average, it is maximum 35° in december in Ivory Coast and at least around 21° degrees. In december there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in Ivory Coast.
14 day weather forecast Ivory Coast
The weather for Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast will be 32° till 30° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Ivory Coast is based on the weather in Yamoussoukro.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sa 26 Sep |
|
32°C | 22°C | 2.6 mm | 45% | 2m/s | 8 |
Su 27 Sep |
|
30°C | 22°C | 1.1 mm | 25% | 2m/s | 5 |
Mo 28 Sep |
|
30°C | 21°C | 8.2 mm | 75% | 1m/s | 8 |
Tu 29 Sep |
|
31°C | 21°C | 1.3 mm | 30% | 1m/s | 8 |
We 30 Sep |
|
31°C | 21°C | 12 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 4 |
Th 1 Oct |
|
27°C | 22°C | 0.9 mm | 25% | 2m/s | 4 |
Fr 2 Oct |
|
29°C | 21°C | 11 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 7 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sa 3 Oct |
|
30°C | 21°C | 3.3 mm | 50% | 2m/s | 5 |
Su 4 Oct |
|
29°C | 22°C | 14 mm | 80% | 1m/s | 7 |
Mo 5 Oct |
|
32°C | 21°C | 10 mm | 75% | 1m/s | 4 |
Tu 6 Oct |
|
31°C | 21°C | 2.8 mm | 50% | 1m/s | 1 |
We 7 Oct |
|
27°C | 22°C | 6.8 mm | 70% | 2m/s | 1 |
Th 8 Oct |
|
30°C | 21°C | 6.7 mm | 70% | 2m/s | 1 |
Fr 9 Oct |
|
29°C | 21°C | 2.8 mm | 50% | 1m/s | 1 |
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- Port Bouet Airport
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About Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Yamoussoukro. The total surface is 322.460 km² with 515 km of coastline and the population consists of 24.571.044 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 1,5x as big as New Zealand. If you want to call Ivory Coast you have to use +225 or 00225 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2255012457809 or 002255012457809.
Ivory Coast is in a straight line at 16.260 km distance from Wellington. From Auckland Airport the flight time is about 21 hours.
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Currency Ivory Coast
In Ivory Coast the CFA franc BCEAO is used to pay.
Exchange rate CFA franc BCEAO (XOF) 26 september 2020
1 CFA franc BCEAO = 0,00 New Zealand dollar
100 CFA franc BCEAO = 0,27 New Zealand dollar
1 New Zealand dollar = 367,31 CFA franc BCEAO
100 New Zealand dollar = 36.731,31 CFA franc BCEAO
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Time difference Ivory Coast
In Ivory Coast it is now 04:28 o’clock at night on saturday 26 september 2020. That is 12 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Ivory Coast is Africa/Abidjan and the Greenwich time is UTC+00.
Vaccinations Ivory Coast
Mandatory vaccinations
- Cholera
- Gele koorts
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Ivory Coast.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Hepatitis B
- Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)