Climate averages 1991–2020
Gagnoa weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Gagnoa: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 127 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes May a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sinfra (55 km away). In May its highs average 30.9°C, 0.5°C warmer than Gagnoa, with 120 mm of rain.
Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Gagnoa ranks joint 17th of 30 for the warmest May highs and 15th of 30 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 30 cities is 30.6°C; Gagnoa is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 127 mm to 129 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
Gagnoa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 24 | 5.8 | 11.812 h |
| February | 32.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 53 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| March | 32.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 93 | 17.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.5°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 101 | 19.2 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 30.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 127 | 23.9 | 12.412 h |
| June | 28.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 129 | 22.6 | 12.512 h |
| July | 28.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 84 | 17.9 | 12.412 h |
| August | 27.9°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 98 | 18.7 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.6°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 158 | 24.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 141 | 25.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 29.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 64 | 16.0 | 11.812 h |
| December | 30.1°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 26 | 6.7 | 11.812 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
- Sinfra in MayIvory Coast · 55 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 120 mm rain
- Divo in MayIvory Coast · 73 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.2°C · 153 mm rain
- Soubré in MayIvory Coast · 81 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.0°C · 138 mm rain
- Bonon in MayIvory Coast · 89 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.2°C · 103 mm rain
- Bouaflé in MayIvory Coast · 98 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 101 mm rain
- Daloa in MayIvory Coast · 100 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.0°C · 116 mm rain
- Méagui in MayIvory Coast · 105 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 156 mm rain
- Yamoussoukro in MayIvory Coast · 107 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 107 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 Gagnoa) is explained once on the Gagnoa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.