Editing Geography of Ivory Coast (section)

==Climate==
The [[climate]] of Ivory Coast is generally hot and humid. Most of the country has a [[tropical savanna climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]] ''Aw''), although the Upper Guinean forest region bordering Liberia has a [[tropical monsoon climate]] (''Am''). In the north, there are three seasons: warm and dry (November to March), hot and dry (March to May), and hot and wet (June to October), whilst in the south there are two rainy seasons between April and July, and between October and November, a longer dry season from December to February, and a shorter dry season in August. Temperatures average between {{convert|25|and|32|°C|°F|1}} and range from {{convert|10|to|40|°C|°F}}.

{{Weather box
|location = Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
|width = auto
|Jan record high C = 35.0
|Feb record high C = 35.7
|Mar record high C = 34.9
|Apr record high C = 35.0
|May record high C = 34.9
|Jun record high C = 36.2
|Jul record high C = 34.0
|Aug record high C = 32.0
|Sep record high C = 32.1
|Oct record high C = 32.8
|Nov record high C = 35.0
|Dec record high C = 33.7
|Jan high C = 30.5
|Feb high C = 31.0
|Mar high C = 31.1
|Apr high C = 31.2
|May high C = 30.4
|Jun high C = 28.7
|Jul high C = 27.4
|Aug high C = 26.9
|Sep high C = 27.6
|Oct high C = 29.2
|Nov high C = 30.5
|Dec high C = 30.3
|year high C = 29.6

|Jan mean C = 26.8
|Feb mean C = 27.7
|Mar mean C = 27.9
|Apr mean C = 27.7
|May mean C = 26.9
|Jun mean C = 25.8
|Jul mean C = 24.7
|Aug mean C = 24.5
|Sep mean C = 25.6
|Oct mean C = 26.8
|Nov mean C = 27.4
|Dec mean C = 27.0
|year mean C = 26.6

|Jan low C = 23.5
|Feb low C = 24.6
|Mar low C = 24.9
|Apr low C = 24.9
|May low C = 24.6
|Jun low C = 23.7
|Jul low C = 22.9
|Aug low C = 22.1
|Sep low C = 22.3
|Oct low C = 23.6
|Nov low C = 24.4
|Dec low C = 23.8
|year low C = 23.8

|Jan record low C = 14.7
|Feb record low C = 16.0
|Mar record low C = 19.0
|Apr record low C = 15.9
|May record low C = 18.5
|Jun record low C = 18.6
|Jul record low C = 17.1
|Aug record low C = 17.2
|Sep record low C = 15.2
|Oct record low C = 17.5
|Nov record low C = 19.5
|Dec record low C = 16.5
|rain colour = green
|Jan rain mm = 16.3
|Feb rain mm = 48.9
|Mar rain mm = 106.7
|Apr rain mm = 141.3
|May rain mm = 293.5
|Jun rain mm = 561.8
|Jul rain mm = 205.7
|Aug rain mm = 36.8
|Sep rain mm = 80.5
|Oct rain mm = 137.7
|Nov rain mm = 143.3
|Dec rain mm = 75.1

|unit rain days = 0.1 mm
|Jan rain days = 3
|Feb rain days = 4
|Mar rain days = 9
|Apr rain days = 11
|May rain days = 19
|Jun rain days = 22
|Jul rain days = 12
|Aug rain days = 8
|Sep rain days = 11
|Oct rain days = 14
|Nov rain days = 16
|Dec rain days = 9

|Jan humidity = 84
|Feb humidity = 86
|Mar humidity = 83
|Apr humidity = 82
|May humidity = 84
|Jun humidity = 86
|Jul humidity = 85
|Aug humidity = 86
|Sep humidity = 89
|Oct humidity = 87
|Nov humidity = 83
|Dec humidity = 83

|Jan sun = 183
|Feb sun = 212
|Mar sun = 226
|Apr sun = 210
|May sun = 192
|Jun sun = 117
|Jul sun = 115
|Aug sun = 121
|Sep sun = 141
|Oct sun = 202
|Nov sun = 225
|Dec sun = 208
| source 1 = [[Deutscher Wetterdienst]]<ref>
{{cite web
| url = http://www.dwd.de/DWD/klima/beratung/ak/ak_655780_kt.pdf
| title = Klimatafel von Abidjan / Elfenbeinküste
| publisher = Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
| access-date = 8 November 2016}}
</ref>
| source 2 = [[Danish Meteorological Institute]]<ref>
{{cite web
| url = http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/tr01-17.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130116071752/http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/tr01-17.pdf
| url-status = dead
| archive-date = 16 January 2013
| title = STATIONSNUMMER 65578
| publisher = Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate
| access-date = 8 November 2016}}
</ref>
}}

{{Weather box
|metric first=yes
|single line=yes
|location=Yamoussoukro
|width = auto
|Jan high C=31.5
|Feb high C=33.5
|Mar high C=33.5
|Apr high C=32.9
|May high C=31.7
|Jun high C=30.1
|Jul high C=28.6
|Aug high C=28.5
|Sep high C=29.3
|Oct high C=30.1
|Nov high C=30.7
|Dec high C=30.1
|Jan mean C=25.2
|Feb mean C=27.3
|Mar mean C=27.6
|Apr mean C=27.3
|May mean C=26.5
|Jun mean C=25.6
|Jul mean C=24.5
|Aug mean C=24.5
|Sep mean C=24.8
|Oct mean C=25.2
|Nov mean C=25.5
|Dec mean C=24.5
|Jan low C=18.9
|Feb low C=21.2
|Mar low C=21.8
|Apr low C=21.8
|May low C=21.3
|Jun low C=21.1
|Jul low C=20.4
|Aug low C=20.6
|Sep low C=20.4
|Oct low C=20.4
|Nov low C=20.3
|Dec low C=19
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm=13
|Feb precipitation mm=42
|Mar precipitation mm=108
|Apr precipitation mm=126
|May precipitation mm=155
|Jun precipitation mm=165
|Jul precipitation mm=88
|Aug precipitation mm=83
|Sep precipitation mm=170
|Oct precipitation mm=125
|Nov precipitation mm=36
|Dec precipitation mm=15
|source 1 = ''Climate-Data.org'', altitude: 236m<ref name="Climate-Data.orgYamousokorou">{{cite web|title=Climate: Yamoussoukro — Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table|url=http://en.climate-data.org/location/3915/|publisher=Climate-Data.org|access-date=2 September 2013}}</ref>}}