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Abidjan weather in December

December in Abidjan is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and night-time lows near 24°C (75°F). The month usually brings about 62 mm of rain (some rain) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as November and 2°C cooler than January.

What stands out in December

  • December sits in Abidjan's drier season — usually a comfortable time to visit.
  • It's humid — around 80% — so the heat feels heavier.
  • It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 42%.
  • It's one of the drier months, with about 51% less rain than Abidjan's average.

Avg high

30°C

86°F

Avg low

24°C

75°F

Rainfall

62 mm

some rain

Humidity

80%

relative

Sky

42%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Abidjan weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Abidjan
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January32°C / 89°F24°C / 75°F25 mm74%38%
February32°C / 89°F25°C / 77°F75 mm78%57%
March31°C / 87°F25°C / 77°F133 mm82%67%
April30°C / 86°F25°C / 77°F160 mm86%69%
May29°C / 85°F25°C / 77°F212 mm87%76%
June28°C / 83°F24°C / 75°F270 mm89%78%
July28°C / 82°F23°C / 73°F85 mm88%72%
August28°C / 82°F22°C / 72°F43 mm86%73%
September29°C / 84°F23°C / 73°F108 mm86%73%
October29°C / 84°F24°C / 75°F210 mm87%68%
November30°C / 85°F24°C / 76°F135 mm85%58%
December30°C / 86°F24°C / 75°F62 mm80%42%

What to pack for December

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is December a good time to visit Abidjan?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Ivory Coast cities in December

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Abidjan in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Abidjan?

December is a reasonable time for Abidjan: highs around 30°C and about 62 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Abidjan in December?

Average highs are about 30°C (86°F) and average lows about 24°C (75°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Abidjan in December?

Abidjan typically gets around 62 mm of rain in December — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Abidjan (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.