Monthly climate in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yamoussoukro features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1110 mm (43.7 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Yamoussoukro enjoys an average of 3216 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

The warmest months in Yamoussoukro are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yamoussoukro experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yamoussoukro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(67°F)
Minimum17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Yamoussoukro are January, February and December. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Yamoussoukro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)12 (0.5)42 (1.7)92 (3.6)93 (3.6)98 (3.9)133 (5.3)99 (3.9)107 (4.2)218 (8.6)138 (5.4)62 (2.4)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)171516182321192623153

Monthly sunshine hours in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

The sunniest months in Yamoussoukro are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Yamoussoukro: January, August and September receive an average of 7 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yamoussoukro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242260284286291273271247245262269281
Mean daily daylight hours11h 45m11h 53m12h 4m12h 15m12h 25m12h 29m12h 27m12h 18m12h 8m11h 57m11h 47m11h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yamoussoukro UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yamoussoukro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111212141312121213121010