August · Ivory Coast
Best time to visit Abidjan in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Abidjan in August
Average temperature 25°C, 61 mm of rain, about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
6.6/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 61 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 11
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Abidjan scores 6.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 61 mm of rain, and roughly 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Abidjan is Ivory Coast's economic capital, a lagoon city of towers, markets and a modern cathedral.
August in Abidjan — middling scores, decent value
At 25°C (76°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 61 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 7.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Abidjan in August?
- In August, Abidjan averages 25°C, 61 mm of rain, and about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Abidjan?
- August earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Abidjan in August?
- Expect about 61 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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