Climate averages 1991–2020

Bouaké weather
in August.

A warm, wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.9°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 21.4°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 176 mm 24 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bouaké · average highYear overview

August is a warm month in Bouaké: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 21.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 176 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Yamoussoukro (101 km away). In August its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Bouaké, with 101 mm of rain.

Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Bouaké ranks joint 15th of 30 for the warmest August highs and 25th of 30 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 30 cities is 27.6°C; Bouaké is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 176 mm to 217 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bouaké climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bouaké, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 34.0°C20.6°C20.6°C193.311.712 h
February 34.4°C22.1°C22.1°C467.011.912 h
March 33.6°C23.3°C23.3°C9714.812.112 h
April 32.4°C23.4°C23.4°C12017.812.312 h
May 31.3°C23.0°C23.0°C12518.412.512 h
June 29.7°C22.2°C22.2°C13620.112.613 h
July 28.3°C21.5°C21.5°C14222.012.513 h
August, selected 27.9°C21.4°C21.4°C17624.012.412 h
September 29.0°C21.5°C21.5°C21726.112.212 h
October 30.0°C21.8°C21.8°C13821.812.012 h
November 31.1°C21.9°C21.9°C5210.311.812 h
December 32.8°C21.0°C21.0°C143.511.712 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

August in nearby cities

Distance from Bouaké

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bouaké) is explained once on the Bouaké year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.