August · Ivory Coast
Best time to visit Yamoussoukro in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Yamoussoukro in August
Average temperature 26°C, 103 mm of rain, about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
5.3/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 103 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 11
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Yamoussoukro scores 5.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 103 mm of rain, and roughly 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Yamoussoukro is Ivory Coast's political capital, known for a vast basilica in its founder's home town.
August in Yamoussoukro — middling scores, decent value
At 26°C (78°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
103 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 5.3/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Yamoussoukro — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Yamoussoukro in August?
- In August, Yamoussoukro averages 26°C, 103 mm of rain, and about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Yamoussoukro?
- August earns a 5.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Yamoussoukro in August?
- Expect about 103 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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