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Bénifesso, Ivory Coast

Savanes District · Ivory Coast

Bénifesso is a small town in Savanes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 989. Elevation: 997 ft (304 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

989 Population 3/sq mi density
997 ft Elevation 304 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
46.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone

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About Bénifesso

Ouangolodougou is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast, adjacent to the border with Burkina Faso. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Ouangolodougou Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District. Ouangolodougou is also a commune. In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Ouangolodougou was 82,801.

People

Population989
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Population989
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Coordinates9.9993°, -5.1669°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceSavanes District
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,169 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bénifesso

Bénifesso is a small town in Ivory Coast (Savanes District) with a population of 989. The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet (304 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.

Bénifesso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Ivory Coast avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Area314.0 sq mi (813.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates9.9993°N, 5.1669°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above Ivory Coast avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.5 in Warmest
April 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in
August 78°F (26°C) 10.5 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 8.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Bénifesso has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in December to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Bénifesso

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ECOLE PRIMAIRE BAD 2
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Farmers Markets in Bénifesso

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grand Marché

Airports Near Bénifesso

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Korhogo AirportHGOMedium Airport
Banfora AirportBNRSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Abidjan
Elevation
303 m (994 ft)

🇨🇮 About Ivory Coast

Capital Yamoussoukro
Population 25,069,229
Area 322,460 km²
GDP (USD) $80,780,312,569
GDP per capita $2,592
HDI 0.534
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 40.7%
Urban population 53.4%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +225
TLD .ci
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bénifesso

What is the population of Bénifesso?

Bénifesso has a population of 989 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 314.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bénifesso?

Bénifesso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.0 inches.

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