Duekoué in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Duekoué sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 414 mm of rain over about 67 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Summer is Duekoué's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Duekoué's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 29°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 414 mm
- 67 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Duekoué in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.
A typical summer day in Duekoué reaches about 29°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.
How summer really feels in Duekoué
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 29 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Duekoué weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 22° | 18 | 3.6 | 11.7 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 33° / 23° | 43 | 7 | 11.8 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 33° / 24° | 89 | 15.1 | 12 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 32° / 24° | 104 | 17.8 | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| May | 31° / 24° | 126 | 21 | 12.3 | 3.1 |
| Jun | 30° / 23° | 136 | 22.5 | 12.4 | 3.5 |
| Jul | 28° / 22° | 125 | 21.5 | 12.4 | 4.1 |
| Aug | 28° / 22° | 153 | 23.2 | 12.2 | 4.1 |
| Sep | 29° / 23° | 201 | 26.5 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 30° / 23° | 135 | 23.9 | 11.9 | 3.4 |
| Nov | 30° / 23° | 56 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 4.4 |
| Dec | 30° / 22° | 18 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 5.5 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Duekoué gets around 414 mm of rain over 67 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Duekoué
In summer, Duekoué overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Duekoué's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Duekoué sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.
Is summer a good time to visit Duekoué?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Duekoué.
What to pack for Duekoué in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Duekoué sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 67 days see rain.
UV index in Duekoué in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Duekoué peaks around April 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Duekoué in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Duekoué is worst in February — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.8× the cleanest month (September, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 49 | 51 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 42 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | Poor |
| Feb | 51 | Poor |
| Mar | 33 | Moderate |
| Apr | 34 | Moderate |
| May | 19 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 22 | Moderate |
| Dec | 42 | Poor |
Where is Duekoué?
Duekoué sits at 6.7°N, 7.3°W, 231 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Fengolo, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Duekoué
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Duekoué.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Duekoué has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m around an average of 240 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 241 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 813 m.
The land around Duekoué is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), trees (28%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.
Ivory Coast travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 37% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,050
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 36%
- of population, 2024
- Road deaths
- 24.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 393
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Duekoué (6.742°, -7.3492°, elevation 231 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.