Climate averages 1991–2020
Bondoukou weather
in January.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Bondoukou: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes January a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 43 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Japekrom (52 km away). In January its highs average 33.9°C, about as warm as Bondoukou, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Bondoukou ranks 7th of 30 for the warmest January highs and 3rd of 30 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 30 cities is 32.1°C; Bondoukou is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 34.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 13 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bondoukou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 33.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 13 | 2.2 | 11.712 h |
| February | 34.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 32 | 5.3 | 11.912 h |
| March | 33.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 91 | 13.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 112 | 17.8 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.2°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 112 | 18.9 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.5°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 107 | 17.9 | 12.613 h |
| July | 28.1°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 116 | 19.5 | 12.513 h |
| August | 27.7°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 142 | 21.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.6°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 185 | 25.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.6°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 132 | 21.4 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 49 | 8.8 | 11.812 h |
| December | 32.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 15 | 3.0 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Japekrom in JanuaryGhana · 52 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 22.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Berekum in JanuaryGhana · 69 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 21.9°C · 12 mm rain
- Sunyani in JanuaryGhana · 94 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Techiman in JanuaryGhana · 107 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 21.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Abengourou in JanuaryIvory Coast · 165 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 22.5°C · 18 mm rain
- Daoukro in JanuaryIvory Coast · 168 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 16 mm rain
- Ejura in JanuaryGhana · 175 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 11 mm rain
- Kumasi in JanuaryGhana · 198 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 22.5°C · 20 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bondoukou) is explained once on the Bondoukou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.