Abidjan

Abidjan, Ivory Coast
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by Germano Roberto Schüür
/ CC BY-SA 3.0
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Attractions

Climate & Best time to visit Abidjan

Climate in Abidjan:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
3
4
9
11
19
22
12
8
11
14
16
9

Best time to visit Abidjan:

Dry Season (November to March): This period marks the dry season and is considered a good time to visit Ivory Coast. The weather is drier and cooler, making it ideal for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and exploring the country. It's also a popular time for beach activities along the coast.

Wet Season (April to October): The country experiences its rainy season during these months. Rainfall can be heavy, leading to lush greenery. Travel might be more challenging due to rains, but it's a quieter period with fewer tourists. It's a great time for agricultural activities and nature enthusiasts who enjoy vibrant landscapes.

Money & Prices

Currency in Ivory Coast:

CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF)

How expensive is a trip to Abidjan?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
3.79 USD
Fast food meal:
10.23 USD
Mid-range meal:
21.32 USD
Bottle of water:
0.54 USD
Soft drink:
0.82 USD
Cappuccino:
2.82 USD
Local Beer:
1.11 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.84 USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.71 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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Day Trips

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General information

Ivory Coast general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type E (French 2-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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