Flakièdougou in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Flakièdougou sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 281 mm of rain over about 48 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 31°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Flakièdougou's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Flakièdougou's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
33°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
281 mm
48 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
2.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Flakièdougou in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 31°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Flakièdougou reaches about 33°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How spring really feels in Flakièdougou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Flakièdougou weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°101.911.64.2
Feb35° / 22°233.811.73.1
Mar34° / 23°7213.211.92.6
Apr33° / 24°10516.712.22.8
May32° / 23°10417.812.43.3
Jun30° / 23°10117.312.53.9
Jul29° / 22°12120.412.44.1
Aug28° / 22°15422.112.34.0
Sep29° / 22°18425123.3
Oct31° / 22°1081911.83.5
Nov33° / 22°326.811.64.0
Dec33° / 20°81.611.54.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Flakièdougou gets around 281 mm of rain over 48 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Flakièdougou

In seasonPeak

In spring, Flakièdougou overlaps its rainy season and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

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

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

Is spring a good time to visit Flakièdougou?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Flakièdougou.

What to pack for Flakièdougou in Spring

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

In spring, Flakièdougou sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 48 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Flakièdougou in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Flakièdougou peaks around April 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 13Dec 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Flakièdougou in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Flakièdougou is worst in December — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.9× the cleanest month (August, 14 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyDec 2181 µg/m³Aug 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb64Unhealthy
Mar36Poor
Apr35Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec83Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Flakièdougou?

Flakièdougou sits at 8.5°N, 3.1°W, 457 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Bondoukou, 61 km away.

BondoukouTandaBounaJapekromBerekumDomaa-AhenkroNsoatre

Topography around Flakièdougou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Flakièdougou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 413 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 572 m.

The land around Flakièdougou is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and shrubs (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
572 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Spring weather nearby: Bondoukou 61 km · Tanda 76 km · Bouna 89 km · Japekrom 108 km · Berekum 129 km · Domaa-Ahenkro 137 km · Wankyi 140 km · Nsoatre 140 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 Flakièdougou (8.4827°, -3.1273°, elevation 457 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.