When to go · Yamoussoukro
Yamoussoukro in March
Great month. Inside Yamoussoukro's best window: Nov–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Côte d'Ivoire overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Côte d'Ivoire overall
Verdict
Inside Yamoussoukro's best window: Nov–Mar.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Yamoussoukro in this guide.
Weather in March
- YamoussoukroHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Forest and centre, Côte d'Ivoire · Yamoussoukro, Daloa, Taïhot
Two rainy seasons, drier than the coast; Taï is wet for most of the year.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter Monday and Paquinou big impact
Mar–Apr (moves yearly) · Côte d'Ivoire
Baoulé families return to villages; Abidjan empties and roads fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Côte d'Ivoire overall
- Medium
- Prices · Côte d'Ivoire overall
- Medium
Côte d'Ivoire overall: Hot and humid; MASA arts market in even years (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yamoussoukro, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Yamoussoukro's best window: Nov–Mar.
January: Inside Yamoussoukro's best window: Nov–Mar.
Yamoussoukro: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen