Best time to go to Grand-Bassam Average weather of Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast

When is the best time to go to Grand-Bassam?

When is the best time to go to Grand-Bassam? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Grand-Bassam are January, February, March, April and December
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December
June is the rainiest month
The best months for swimming are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December

Annual weather in Grand-Bassam

For full information about the climate and weather in Grand-Bassam a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	79°F/86°F	3.2in	good weather	Grand-Bassam in january
February	81°F/86°F	4.1in	good weather	Grand-Bassam in february
March	81°F/86°F	4.2in	good weather	Grand-Bassam in march
April	81°F/88°F	4.3in	good weather	Grand-Bassam in april
May	81°F/86°F	8.6in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in may
June	79°F/83°F	16.3in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in june
July	76°F/81°F	8.8in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in july
August	76°F/81°F	3.7in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in august
September	76°F/81°F	5in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in september
October	77°F/83°F	8.9in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in october
November	79°F/85°F	8in	tolerable weather	Grand-Bassam in november
December	79°F/86°F	5.6in	good weather	Grand-Bassam in december

Weather and climate in Grand-Bassam

Grand-Bassam enjoys a tropical monsoon climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Grand-Bassam is 85°F (ranging from 81°F in august to 88°F in april). Annual rainfall is 80.4in, with a minimum of 3.2in in january and a maximum of 16.3in in june.

From january to may the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 83°F.
In the month of june the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and you can expect to have 16.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between july and december the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 86°F°C and you can expect to have 5.6in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Grand-Bassam

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Grand-Bassam: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Grand-Bassam

Find out when Grand-Bassam has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Grand-Bassam

Very low season in Grand-Bassam
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February, March, September, October and November.
Low season in Grand-Bassam
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, April and June.
High season in Grand-Bassam
The number of visitors to Grand-Bassam is high in: May and July.
Peak season in Grand-Bassam
The largest number of tourists visiting Grand-Bassam is during: August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Grand-Bassam month by month

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