Climate averages 1991–2020

Daoukro weather
in May.

A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.8°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 23.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 105 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Daoukro · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in Daoukro: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes May a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Abengourou (63 km away). In May its highs average 31.2°C, 0.5°C cooler than Daoukro, with 113 mm of rain.

Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Daoukro ranks 4th of 30 for the warmest May highs and 7th of 30 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 30 cities is 30.6°C; Daoukro is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 105 mm to 106 mm.

The annual picture

May 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. 2025303540 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Daoukro climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Daoukro, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.8°C22.3°C22.3°C163.211.812 h
February 34.4°C23.6°C23.6°C427.511.912 h
March 33.7°C24.1°C24.1°C8214.912.112 h
April 32.8°C24.1°C24.1°C9416.812.312 h
May, selected 31.8°C23.8°C23.8°C10519.312.412 h
June 30.1°C22.9°C22.9°C10619.712.513 h
July 28.8°C22.2°C22.2°C8617.212.512 h
August 28.6°C22.1°C22.1°C10017.712.312 h
September 29.4°C22.4°C22.4°C13622.412.212 h
October 29.9°C22.7°C22.7°C10220.112.012 h
November 30.7°C22.8°C22.8°C448.711.812 h
December 32.2°C22.5°C22.5°C153.511.712 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

May in nearby cities

Distance from Daoukro

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 Daoukro) is explained once on the Daoukro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.