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Ivory Coast

About 25.1M people live in Ivory Coast, on 322,460 km² in 14 regions; the capital is Yamoussoukro. The highest summit is Mount Richard-Molard (1,752 m).

Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population25.1M
Area322k km²
The year in Ivory Coastweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best weather in OctoberSan-Pédro 58
October: highs27° – 31°
Rain this month, on average156mm

Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jan · Nov–Dec.

Ivory Coast at a glance

The atlas follows 12,018 places here month by month, with 8 mountains and 12 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, November and December.

Ivory Coast's population

Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.

+1096%2.74M in 1950 → 32.7M in 2025 → 55.7M in 2050
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Ivory Coast · In numbers

GDP per person (PPP)$8,2002025 · 136/181 among countries · World: $25,700
Life expectancy62.12024 · 199/212 among countries · World: 73.5
Living in towns and cities55 %2025 · 144/212 among countries · World: 58 %
Using the internet41 %2024 · 150/179 among countries · World: 71 %
Children per woman4.232024 · 18/212 among countries · World: 2.19
Forest cover12 %2024 · 152/206 among countries

The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.

When to go to Ivory Coast

The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.

Where to go, month by month

For the beach in August

Places and regions of Ivory Coast

The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.

14 regions

Ivory Coast from above

Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.

OctoberMonth scores for Ivory Coast
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Abidjanbest Jan · Aug–Sep56Abidjan
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Bouakébest Jan–Feb · Dec44Bouaké
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Korhogobest Jan · Nov–Dec43Korhogo
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Daloabest Jan–Feb · Dec45Daloa
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San-Pédrobest Jan · Sep–Oct58San-Pédro
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Yamoussoukrobest Jan–Feb · Dec44Yamoussoukro
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Abobobest Jan · Jul–Aug52Abobo
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Gagnoabest Jan–Feb · Dec44Gagnoa
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Manbest Jan–Feb · Dec47Man
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Cocodybest Jan · Aug–Sep57Cocody
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Abengouroubest Jan–Feb · Dec44Abengourou
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Divobest Jan · Nov–Dec46Divo
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Soubrébest Jan · Nov–Dec44Soubré
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Duékouébest Jan–Feb · Dec46Duékoué
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Koumassibest Jan · Aug–Sep59Koumassi
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Anyamabest Jan · Jul–Aug48Anyama
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Odiennébest Jan · Nov–Dec39Odienné
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Guiglobest Jan–Feb · Dec46Guiglo
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Adjamébest Jan · Aug–Sep56Adjamé
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Ferkessédougoubest Jan · Nov–Dec43Ferkessédougou
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Agbovillebest Jan · Jul · Nov42Agboville
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Bingervillebest Jan · Aug–Sep56Bingerville
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Aboissobest Jan · Jul–Aug47Aboisso
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Katiolabest Jan · Nov–Dec42Katiola
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Daboubest Jan · Aug–Sep57Dabou
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Sinfrabest Jan–Feb · Dec45Sinfra
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Vavouabest Jan · Oct · Dec46Vavoua
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Issiabest Jan · Nov–Dec45Issia
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Bonouabest Jan · Aug–Sep58Bonoua
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Béoumibest Jan · Nov–Dec45Béoumi
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Tiassalébest Jan · Jul · Nov43Tiassalé
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Ouangolodougoubest Jan · Nov–Dec42Ouangolodougou
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Zuénoulabest Jan · Oct · Dec44Zuénoula
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Grand-Lahoubest Jan · Aug–Sep58Grand-Lahou
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Diégonéflabest Jan–Feb · Dec46Diégonéfla
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Biankoumabest Jan · Nov–Dec49Biankouma
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Adiakébest Jan · Jul–Aug55Adiaké
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Grand-Bassambest Jan · Sep–Oct62Grand-Bassam
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Gbonnébest Jan · Nov–Dec49Gbonné
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Jacquevillebest Jan · Sep–Oct62Jacqueville

Nature in Ivory Coast

All nature

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Outdoors in Ivory Coast

Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.

Culture in Ivory Coast

12 monuments and 9 museums; the best known first.

All monuments

What's on in Ivory Coast

Event calendar

The ground and the sky in Ivory Coast

Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.

Earthquakes

Getting to Ivory Coast

1 large airports, 50 railway stations, 22 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.

Practical information

Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.

PlugsCE230 V
Emergency110Calling code +225
TrafficOn the rightside of the road
CurrencyWest African CFA FrancXOF
LanguagesFrench
Local time14:24Yamoussoukro