Climate Overview
The climate in Kissidougou is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1811mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 341mm of rainfall. Kissidougou sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kissidougou sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 36°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 28°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Kissidougou is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1811mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 151mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 341mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 4mm. That's 337mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Kissidougou is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Kissidougou, which began on March 20, 2026. Kissidougou sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 19°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 307mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 787mm across the season with a monthly average of 262mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 699mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 19mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kissidougou based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
