Climate Abengourou Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (DIAP) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	55.3	79	58	63	73	41
February	71.2	63	64	80	91	49
March	94.4	92	95	96	95	96
April	93.0		89	94	94	98
May	87.2		81	88	94	95
June	73.0		48	73	90	74
July	78.7		55	76	92	91
August	81.3		49	81	91	94
September	82.5		68	77	88	90
October	84.7		67	89	90	85
November	89.8		89	89	91	88
December	70.9		74	89	83	88
Average	79.8	78.4	69.2	82.6	89.2	82.2

1st best VFR conditions of Cote d'Ivoire

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	90.1	96	95	90	98	81
February	95.8	88	96	97	99	91
March	99.5	99	99	100	100	100
April	99.1		98	98	99	99
May	98.6		98	98	100	100
June	93.2		85	94	97	89
July	97.8		97	94	99	99
August	97.3		93	97	98	100
September	98.3		98	95	99	99
October	97.8		95	99	98	98
November	99.0		100	98	100	98
December	94.0		97	98	98	99
Average	96.4	94.4	95.7	96.3	98.7	96.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	31.5	32	31	32	31	32
February	31.7	33	31	31	31	33
March	31.3	32	31	31	31	31
April	31.5		31	31	32	32
May	30.9		31	30	31	31
June	28.9		29	29	30	29
July	28.0		28	28	28	28
August	27.6		28	27	28	28
September	28.1		29	27	28	28
October	29.2		29	29	29	29
November	30.5		31	30	31	30
December	31.1		32	30	32	30
Average	30.2	32.0	30.1	29.6	30.0	30.0

3rd highest temperature of Cote d'Ivoire

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	25.2	25	24	25	25	25
February	25.8	26	25	26	26	27
March	25.6	25	25	25	26	27
April	25.7		25	25	26	26
May	25.0		26	23	26	25
June	24.4		25	22	25	25
July	24.0		25	23	25	23
August	23.0		24	19	24	23
September	23.9		24	22	24	24
October	24.1		25	22	25	24
November	24.4		23	23	25	25
December	24.9		25	24	26	25
Average	24.7	25.2	24.5	23.2	25.2	24.7

3rd lowest temperature of Cote d'Ivoire

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.7	2	0	1	0	1
February	0.7	0	1	1	1	1
March	0.9	1	2	1	1	0
April	0.9		1	2	0	1
May	3.6		3	5	3	4
June	14.3		28	19	6	15
July	9.9		16	21	7	2
August	8.6		19	14	9	1
September	9.5		13	18	8	5
October	6.3		11	5	4	6
November	1.3		0	3	1	3
December	1.1		0	4	1	1
Average	4.4	1.0	8.1	7.6	3.4	3.3

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	6.8	7	7	6	7	6
February	7.6	8	7	8	8	7
March	8.4	8	8	8	9	9
April	7.8		7	8	8	8
May	7.3		7	8	8	8
June	7.3		8	7	7	7
July	8.1		8	9	8	9
August	8.5		8	8	9	9
September	8.6		9	8	9	9
October	8.1		8	8	8	8
November	6.8		7	7	7	7
December	6.4		6	6	6	7
Average	7.6	7.6	7.5	7.7	7.9	7.7

3rd highest wind speed of Cote d'Ivoire

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	219°	238°	235°	233°	208°
February	231°	225°	231°	233°	224°
March	234°	227°	232°	234°	229°
April		215°	223°	220°	218°
May		212°	215°	221°	221°
June		224°	222°	224°	223°
July		231°	218°	220°	229°
August		225°	225°	227°	220°
September		225°	224°	231°	221°
October		226°	216°	223°	213°
November		218°	214°	211°	202°
December		207°	225°	197°	223°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.