Climate averages 1991–2020
Korhogo weather
in December.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Korhogo: daytime highs average 33.8°C and nights cool to about 18.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.4 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ferkessédougou (50 km away). In December its highs average 34.0°C, about as warm as Korhogo, with 2.4 mm of rain.
Among the 30 cities listed in Ivory Coast, Korhogo ranks 2nd of 30 for the warmest December highs and joint 1st of 30 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 30 cities is 30.8°C; Korhogo is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 34.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.4 mm to 5.9 mm.
The annual picture
December 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
Korhogo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 5.9 | 1.0 | 11.612 h |
| February | 35.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 13 | 2.6 | 11.812 h |
| March | 36.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 37 | 7.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 72 | 13.5 | 12.312 h |
| May | 33.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 99 | 16.6 | 12.613 h |
| June | 31.6°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 107 | 17.3 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.2°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 185 | 23.7 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.3°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 244 | 26.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 188 | 23.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 88 | 14.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 32.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 16 | 3.6 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 33.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 2.4 | 0.4 | 11.612 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.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Ferkessédougou in DecemberIvory Coast · 50 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 19.4°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Banfora in DecemberBurkina Faso · 163 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 19.9°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Séguéla in DecemberIvory Coast · 202 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 21.0°C · 16 mm rain
- Sikasso in DecemberMali · 207 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 18.6°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Bouaké in DecemberIvory Coast · 207 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 21.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Bobo-Dioulasso in DecemberBurkina Faso · 241 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 18.3°C · 0 mm rain
- Vavoua in DecemberIvory Coast · 249 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.8°C · 11 mm rain
- Bouaflé in DecemberIvory Coast · 275 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 13 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 Korhogo) is explained once on the Korhogo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.