Climate averages 1991–2020

Ferkessédougou weather
in September.

A hot, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.2°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 21.8°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 176 mm 23 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ferkessédougou · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Ferkessédougou: daytime highs average 29.2°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 176 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes September a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Korhogo (50 km away). In September its highs average 29.0°C, about as warm as Ferkessédougou, with 188 mm of rain.

Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Ferkessédougou ranks joint 3rd of 30 for the warmest September highs and 22nd of 30 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 30 cities is 28.3°C; Ferkessédougou is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 176 mm to 87 mm.

The annual picture

September 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

Ferkessédougou climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ferkessédougou, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 34.3°C19.2°C19.2°C4.81.111.612 h
February 36.2°C21.3°C21.3°C112.611.812 h
March 36.6°C23.7°C23.7°C417.212.112 h
April 35.3°C24.5°C24.5°C7713.012.312 h
May 33.6°C24.0°C24.0°C10216.012.613 h
June 31.6°C23.0°C23.0°C10016.012.713 h
July 29.3°C22.1°C22.1°C16121.812.613 h
August 28.4°C21.8°C21.8°C20524.712.412 h
September, selected 29.2°C21.8°C21.8°C17622.912.212 h
October 30.7°C22.1°C22.1°C8715.111.912 h
November 33.1°C21.4°C21.4°C183.811.712 h
December 34.0°C19.4°C19.4°C2.40.511.612 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.

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September in nearby cities

Distance from Ferkessédougou

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