Climate - Korhogo (Ivory Coast)

The climate of Korhogo is tropical, with a very hot, dry period from November to March and a rainy period from April to October. In the dry period, the Harmattan, the dust-laden wind from the Sahara desert, can blow.
The city is located in the north of the Ivory Coast, at an altitude of 350 meters (1,150 feet).

Korhogo - Climate data

In Korhogo, the average temperature of the coldest month (August) is of 25.5 °C (77.8 °F), that of the warmest month (March) is of 30.1 °C (86.1 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
In Korhogo, precipitation amounts to 1195 millimeters (47 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 5 mm (0.2 in) in the driest months (January, December) to 250 mm (9.8 in) in the wettest one (August). Here is the average precipitation.
In Korhogo, there are on average around 2765 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.

Korhogo - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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In January, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 26.4 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 19.3 °C (66.7 °F) and a maximum of 33.5 °C (92.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (96.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 5 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 78% of the time.
The average humidity is 23%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In February, the weather in Korhogo is usually very hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 28.8 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 22 °C (71.5 °F) and a maximum of 35.6 °C (96 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40 °C (103.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 10 mm (0.4 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 76% of the time.
The average humidity is 30%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In March, the hottest month of the year, the weather in Korhogo is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 30.1 °C (86 °F), with a minimum of 24 °C (75.3 °F) and a maximum of 36.1 °C (96.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 47%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).

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In April, the weather in Korhogo is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 29.8 °C (86 °F), with a minimum of 24.4 °C (75.9 °F) and a maximum of 35.2 °C (95.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 80 mm (3.1 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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In May, the weather in Korhogo is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 28.4 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) and a maximum of 33.4 °C (92 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (68.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 37 °C (99 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 130 mm (5.1 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).

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In June, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.7 °C (72.9 °F) and a maximum of 31 °C (87.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 140 mm (5.5 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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In July, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 25.9 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 22.1 °C (71.8 °F) and a maximum of 29.6 °C (85.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C (90.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 195 mm (7.7 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 mph).

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In August, the least warm month of the year, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 25.5 °C (78 °F), with a minimum of 21.9 °C (71.5 °F) and a maximum of 29 °C (84.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C (90 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 250 mm (9.8 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).

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In September, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 25.8 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 21.7 °C (71.1 °F) and a maximum of 30 °C (86 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C (91 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 205 mm (8.1 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 mph).

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In October, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.8 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 21.9 °C (71.4 °F) and a maximum of 31.7 °C (89.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In November, the weather in Korhogo is usually very hot. The average temperature is of 27.7 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 21.6 °C (70.8 °F) and a maximum of 33.8 °C (92.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 18.5 °C (65.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 57%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In December, the weather in Korhogo is usually warm to hot. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 26.3 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 19.4 °C (66.8 °F) and a maximum of 33.2 °C (91.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (58.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 5 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 69% of the time.
The average humidity is 35%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 mph).