Climate Bouaké Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bouaké Airport (DIBK) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	54.0	41	65	68	42	22
February	55.1	37	56	60	43	40
March	68.7	84	82	70	57	65
April	69.0		79	75	53	72
May	45.4		54	43	42	49
June	26.9		31	39	34	24
July	20.1		30	25	15	20
August	19.5		23	23	23	18
September	22.7		21	26	28	21
October	34.5		39	33	28	37
November	46.6		47	63	42	47
December	47.3		59	62	52	36
Average	43.9	54.3	48.7	48.3	38.3	36.6

2nd 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	86.1	74	98	95	87	62
February	88.0	72	82	99	89	78
March	99.7	100	100	100	99	100
April	99.3		100	99	98	100
May	99.5		99	99	99	100
June	98.6		98	99	100	97
July	97.8		99	98	99	99
August	95.8		92	94	95	99
September	95.5		94	94	96	97
October	96.5		97	96	94	97
November	95.0		94	95	92	95
December	86.7		98	94	96	89
Average	93.6	82.0	95.9	96.8	95.2	92.9

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	34.0	35	34	34	34	33
February	35.0	36	35	35	35	36
March	33.7	34	34	33	33	35
April	32.4		34	31	33	32
May	31.3		32	31	32	31
June	29.3		29	30	30	29
July	27.9		29	28	28	28
August	27.8		28	27	28	28
September	28.6		29	28	29	28
October	30.2		30	31	31	30
November	31.8		32	31	32	32
December	32.5		33	31	33	33
Average	31.6	34.9	31.5	30.8	31.3	31.2

2nd 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	21.2	22	21	21	22	21
February	22.7	23	23	23	22	23
March	22.9	24	22	23	23	23
April	23.0		23	23	23	23
May	22.7		23	23	23	23
June	21.8		22	22	21	22
July	21.8		23	22	22	22
August	21.2		22	21	22	20
September	21.5		22	21	22	22
October	21.8		22	22	23	22
November	21.8		23	21	23	21
December	21.2		20	22	22	22
Average	22.0	22.6	22.0	21.9	22.0	21.9

1st 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	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
February	0.1	0	0	0	1	0
March	0.2	0	0	0	0	1
April	0.5		0	2	0	1
May	0.6		0	3	1	0
June	1.6		3	1	1	2
July	3.3		3	4	2	3
August	5.7		8	4	6	4
September	5.0		6	6	5	9
October	1.1		2	1	1	2
November	0.0		0	0	0	0
December	0.1		0	0	0	1
Average	1.4	0.1	1.9	1.7	1.3	1.9

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	5.4	5	5	6	5	6
February	5.7	6	6	6	5	6
March	6.3	6	6	7	6	7
April	6.2		7	6	7	7
May	5.9		6	5	6	6
June	6.2		7	6	6	6
July	7.1		6	7	8	8
August	7.1		6	7	7	8
September	5.2		5	6	5	5
October	4.6		5	5	5	5
November	5.1		5	5	5	5
December	5.2		6	5	6	5
Average	5.8	5.8	5.9	6.0	5.9	6.0

2nd 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	076°	053°	097°	204°	044°
February	105°	187°	203°	194°	100°
March	215°	205°	220°	209°	218°
April		206°	211°	205°	210°
May		202°	196°	197°	216°
June		219°	211°	214°	210°
July		220°	215°	211°	222°
August		214°	216°	217°	216°
September		190°	205°	203°	212°
October		246°	175°	203°	170°
November		339°	197°	258°	151°
December		201°	243°	139°	213°

Prevailing wind direction

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