When to go · Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam, month by month
The best months for Grand-Bassam: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Jun, Jul.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 4 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jul (heavy rain), and the May–Jun peak of the long rainy season.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jul (heavy rain), and the May–Jun peak of the long rainy season.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jul (heavy rain), and the May–Jun peak of the long rainy season.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 20 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jul (heavy rain), and the May–Jun peak of the long rainy season.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar). Across Côte d'Ivoire: Cooler, drier break on the coast; Independence Day on 7 August.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar). Across Côte d'Ivoire: Still relatively dry on the coast; green inland.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar). Across Côte d'Ivoire: Short rains start; Abissa festival in Grand-Bassam late Oct–Nov (check).30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar). Across Côte d'Ivoire: Showers ease; masks festival season in the Man region (check).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grand-Bassam, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3 (better)
Feb: 4
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.
February: Inside Grand-Bassam's best window: Dec–Mar.
Grand-Bassam: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.