Fengolo weather in December

In December, Fengolo sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 18 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Fengolo's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fengolo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
21°
1st coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:37 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
52%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Fengolo is town and sub-prefecture in Denguélé, Ivory Coast.

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical December day in Fengolo reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and about 2°C cooler than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13022
23022
33022
43022
53022
63022
73022
83022
93022
103021
113021
123021
133021
143121
153121
163121
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183121
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273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How December really feels in Fengolo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December 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 December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Fengolo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°193.911.64.4
Feb34° / 23°467.411.83.3
Mar33° / 23°9916.5122.9
Apr32° / 23°11218.612.12.9
May31° / 23°13722.112.33.0
Jun30° / 23°14223.112.43.4
Jul28° / 22°12221.412.44.1
Aug28° / 22°16223.512.24.0
Sep29° / 22°20826.6123.2
Oct30° / 22°13624.111.83.4
Nov30° / 22°5313.811.74.3
Dec31° / 21°184.211.65.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
35149
45149
55347
65347
75446
85545
95644
105743
115842
125941
136040
146139
156337
166337
176535
186634
196733
206832
216931
227030
237228
247228
257327
267327
277426
287426
297327
307426
317327

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Fengolo gets around 18 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in December, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
225
324
423
522
621
720
819
918
1017
1116
1215
1315
1414
1513
1612
1712
1811
1911
2010
2110
229
239
249
259
268
278
288
298
308
319

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 88% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10121186
20121384
30121483
40131581
50131779
60131878
70141976
80142174
90142273
100142372
110242470
121252468
131252567
141252666
151352665
161352764
172352763
182452861
192462959
203462958
213563056
224573153
235573152
245683249
256683347
267693344
2786103442
2897103440
29107113438
30117113436
31127123435

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:306:08
211.66:316:09
311.66:316:09
411.66:326:09
511.66:326:10
611.66:336:10
711.66:336:10
811.66:346:11
911.66:346:11
1011.66:356:11
1111.66:356:12
1211.66:366:12
1311.66:366:13
1411.66:376:13
1511.66:376:14
1611.66:376:14
1711.66:386:14
1811.66:386:15
1911.66:396:15
2011.66:396:16
2111.66:406:16
2211.66:406:17
2311.66:416:17
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2511.66:426:18
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2711.66:436:19
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2911.66:446:20
3011.66:446:21
3111.66:446:21

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.68 kWh/m² to a high of 5.22 kWh/m² in February across the year — December's 4.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Fengolo

In seasonPeak

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

Fengolo's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Fengolo sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.

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

Is December a good time to visit Fengolo?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Fengolo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Fengolo in December

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

In December, Fengolo sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Fengolo in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fengolo 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highApr 14UV 13Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Fengolo in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Fengolo 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).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateGoodModeratePoorFeb 950 µg/m³Sep 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan49Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar33Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct15Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Fengolo?

Fengolo sits at 6.8°N, 7.4°W, 247 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Duekoué, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Fengolo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fengolo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 216 m around an average of 252 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 257 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,008 m.

The land around Fengolo is covered by trees (75%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
216 m
16 km
257 m
80 km
1,008 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Duekoué 7.0 km · Diéhiba 13 km · Bahé-Blaon 14 km · Diourouzon 18 km · Goya 25 km · Bangolo 27 km · Guiglo 29 km · Kahin 30 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 Fengolo (6.7863°, -7.3934°, elevation 247 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).