Weather in Abidjan
What's the weather like in Abidjan?
Abidjan has warm year-round and heavy rainfall, especially in the wet season. Average daytime highs range from 30°C (87°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July, with overnight lows around 24°C (75°F) and 23°C (73°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Abidjan are June through September.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates
- 5.360, -4.008
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 74 mm | 24 | — |
| February | 31°C / 87°F | 25°C / 76°F | 111 mm | 26 | — |
| March | 30°C / 87°F | 25°C / 76°F | 146 mm | 30 | — |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 76°F | 178 mm | 29 | — |
| May | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 289 mm | 31 | — |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 23°C / 74°F | 333 mm | 30 | — |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 138 mm | 30 | — |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 23°C / 73°F | 93 mm | 30 | — |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 166 mm | 30 | — |
| October | 28°C / 83°F | 23°C / 74°F | 224 mm | 31 | — |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 74°F | 165 mm | 30 | — |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 89 mm | 24 | — |
Abidjan by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Abidjan?
The most comfortable months in Abidjan are usually July, August, September, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Abidjan?
February is typically the hottest month in Abidjan, averaging a high of 31°C (87°F).
What is the coldest month in Abidjan?
August is usually the coldest, with average lows around 23°C (73°F).
Does it snow in Abidjan?
Snow is rare in Abidjan; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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