Ebilassokro weather in May

In May, Ebilassokro sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 109 mm of rain across 21.9 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ebilassokro's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ebilassokro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
9th coldest
Rainfall
109 mm
21.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:01 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
79%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Ebilassokro is town and sub-prefecture in Comoé, Ivory Coast.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical May day in Ebilassokro reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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How May really feels in Ebilassokro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ebilassokro weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°184.411.74.0
Feb34° / 24°419.411.82.8
Mar33° / 24°8317.6122.6
Apr33° / 24°9018.612.12.8
May32° / 24°10921.912.32.9
Jun30° / 23°11922.712.43.4
Jul29° / 22°9018.812.34.3
Aug28° / 22°8117.312.24.5
Sep29° / 23°11221.8123.7
Oct30° / 23°11222.411.93.4
Nov31° / 23°5112.511.74.0
Dec32° / 22°19511.64.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Ebilassokro gets around 109 mm of rain over 21.9 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
166
266
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568
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768
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3076
3177

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
17129
27129
37129
47129
57228
67228
77228
87228
97327
107327
117327
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Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:046:17
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.67 kWh/m² to a high of 5.17 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 4.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Ebilassokro

In seasonPeak

None of Ebilassokro's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ebilassokro sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Ebilassokro?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ebilassokro.

What to pack for Ebilassokro in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Ebilassokro sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ebilassokro in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks 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 Ebilassokro peaks around April 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highApr 12UV 13Dec 18UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Ebilassokro in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ebilassokro is worst in February — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (September, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateFeb 871 µg/m³Sep 916 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan69Unhealthy
Feb71Unhealthy
Mar37Poor
Apr35Poor
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec60Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ebilassokro?

Ebilassokro sits at 6.4°N, 3.3°W, 134 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Niablé, 33 km away.

AbengourouBianouanBiébyAkoupéAdzopéAfferyAboisso Comoé

Topography around Ebilassokro

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ebilassokro.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ebilassokro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 628 m.

The land around Ebilassokro is covered by trees (89%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (95%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
228 m
80 km
628 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Niablé 33 km · Abengourou 42 km · Bianouan 44 km · Biéby 46 km · Akoupé 60 km · Adzopé 64 km · Affery 67 km · Aboisso Comoé 72 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 Ebilassokro (6.3792°, -3.3472°, elevation 134 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).