Yamoussoukro weather in February

In February, Yamoussoukro sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 47 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Yamoussoukro's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yamoussoukro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
9th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:42 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
56%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Yamoussoukro is city of côte d'ivoire.

Density
79/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical February day in Yamoussoukro reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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33523
43523
53523
63523
73523
83523
93523
103523
113523
123524
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223524
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How February really feels in Yamoussoukro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 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
28
6 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Yamoussoukro weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 22°20411.63.8
Feb35° / 24°478.211.82.7
Mar34° / 24°9216.8122.4
Apr33° / 24°10918.712.12.6
May32° / 24°10720.312.32.8
Jun30° / 23°11020.412.43.4
Jul29° / 23°831712.44.2
Aug29° / 22°10118.212.24.2
Sep30° / 23°14922.5123.4
Oct31° / 23°11321.711.83.3
Nov31° / 23°5212.311.74.0
Dec32° / 22°163.911.64.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36733
46733
56535
66535
76337
86238
96238
106139
116040
125842
135743
145644
155545
165446
175248
185149
195149
204951
214951
224753
234753
244654
254555
264555
274456
284357

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Yamoussoukro gets around 47 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
119
220
321
422
523
624
725
826
927
1028
1129
1229
1330
1431
1531
1632
1732
1832
1933
2033
2134
2235
2336
2437
2538
2639
2740
2841

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
175830481
275830491
375830501
475829501
565828521
665828521
765827531
855827541
955727551
1054726571
1144726581
1244726581
1333626611
1433625621
1522525651
1622524661
1721523681
1811422702
1911421712
2011320732
2111319742
2210318762
2300217783
2400216793
2500115813
2600114823
2700114823
2800113833

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:26 PM to 6:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:436:26
211.76:436:26
311.76:436:26
411.76:436:27
511.76:436:27
611.76:436:27
711.76:436:27
811.76:436:28
911.76:436:28
1011.86:436:28
1111.86:436:28
1211.86:436:29
1311.86:436:29
1411.86:436:29
1511.86:426:29
1611.86:426:29
1711.86:426:29
1811.86:426:29
1911.86:426:30
2011.86:416:30
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2211.86:416:30
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2411.86:406:30
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2611.86:406:30
2711.86:396:30
2811.96:396:30

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.78 kWh/m² to a high of 5.4 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 5.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Yamoussoukro

In seasonPeak

In February, Yamoussoukro sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yamoussoukro sees seasonal dust haze (February), heaviest in February.

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

Is February a good time to visit Yamoussoukro?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yamoussoukro.

What to pack for Yamoussoukro in February

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

In February, Yamoussoukro sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Yamoussoukro in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yamoussoukro peaks around April 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highApr 15UV 13Dec 16UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Yamoussoukro in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Yamoussoukro is worst in January — around 77 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.4× the cleanest month (September, 14 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateJan 1875 µg/m³Sep 1014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan77Unhealthy
Feb66Unhealthy
Mar34Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec60Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Yamoussoukro?

Yamoussoukro sits at 6.8°N, 5.3°W, 214 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Tiébissou, 38 km away.

KonéflaToumodiOuméDoukouyaBouafléGuépaouoDimbokro

Topography around Yamoussoukro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yamoussoukro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 216 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m.

The land around Yamoussoukro is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (38%), shrubs (28%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and shrubs (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
229 m
80 km
598 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Tiébissou 38 km · Konéfla 41 km · Toumodi 41 km · Oumé 51 km · Doukouya 54 km · Bouaflé 55 km · Guépaouo 61 km · Dimbokro 66 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 Yamoussoukro (6.8205°, -5.2767°, elevation 214 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).