Climate averages 1991–2020
Danané weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Danané: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 162 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes May a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Man (68 km away). In May its highs average 30.4°C, 0.9°C warmer than Danané, with 150 mm of rain.
Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Danané ranks 23rd of 30 for the warmest May highs and 22nd of 30 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 30 cities is 30.6°C; Danané is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 162 mm to 185 mm.
The annual picture
May 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
Danané climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.8°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 20 | 4.3 | 11.712 h |
| February | 32.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 46 | 8.0 | 11.912 h |
| March | 31.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 93 | 16.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 114 | 19.1 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 29.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 162 | 24.0 | 12.412 h |
| June | 28.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 185 | 26.5 | 12.513 h |
| July | 26.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 179 | 26.2 | 12.512 h |
| August | 26.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 244 | 26.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 27.4°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 257 | 28.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 156 | 26.2 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.7°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 71 | 16.5 | 11.812 h |
| December | 29.9°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 20 | 5.4 | 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
May in nearby cities
- Man in MayIvory Coast · 68 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 150 mm rain
- Nzérékoré in MayGuinea · 92 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.9°C · 196 mm rain
- Duekoué in MayIvory Coast · 106 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 126 mm rain
- Gbarnga in MayLiberia · 148 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.8°C · 190 mm rain
- Séguéla in MayIvory Coast · 181 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.9°C · 146 mm rain
- Vavoua in MayIvory Coast · 185 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.3°C · 97 mm rain
- Daloa in MayIvory Coast · 193 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.0°C · 116 mm rain
- Bonon in MayIvory Coast · 235 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.2°C · 103 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 Danané) is explained once on the Danané year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.