Yamoussoukro
Yamoussoukro is a capital city in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. It has a population of about 340,234 (2021). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Yamoussoukro at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in August
129 mm of rain
13 mm of rain
How Yamoussoukro has grown
People living in the built-up area (33 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+211%73k in 1975 → 228k in 2025Weather in Yamoussoukro
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 63%
When to go to Yamoussoukro
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 49 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 59 |
| High | 33° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 13 | 56 | 114 | 154 | 161 | 176 | 114 | 96 | 138 | 129 | 50 | 18 |
| Wet days | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 6 |
What's on in Yamoussoukro
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Yamoussoukro
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ivory Coast seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Yamoussoukro
Earthquakes around Yamoussoukro
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
Yamoussoukro from above
Getting to Yamoussoukro
Places near Yamoussoukro
Places with a climate like Yamoussoukro
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
